Recently, omission of axillary lymph node dissection among patients with early breast cancer has been found to have no ...

Preoperative prediction of lymph node positivity is still preliminary, but the results of a pilot study are encouraging. Detecting cancer cells in the bloodstream is expected to provide great ...

Lymph nodes are small bean shaped glands found throughout the body, including the head and neck. They are part of the lymphatic system that filters body fluid and fights infection. They also trap ...

INSEMA and SOUND are among four trials designed to evaluate omission of SLNB in patients with clinically node-negative early ...

For many people with early breast cancer (eBC), remission doesn’t mean everything goes back to normal. There are scars from ...

Cancer of the larynx sometimes spreads to the lymph nodes in the neck. Surgery to remove lymph nodes from your neck is called a neck dissection. When you might have surgery to remove lymph nodes in ...

Omission of surgical axillary staging is noninferior to sentinel-lymph-node biopsy for patients with clinically node-negative ...

When a person has an infection, they may notice swollen lymph nodes in part of the body near the infection site, such as their neck, armpit, jaw, or groin. Cancer that develops in or spreads to ...

The difference wasn’t significant, even in women whose cancer had spread to fewer than four lymph nodes WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, ...

(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Some early breast cancer patients can safely avoid specific surgeries, according to two studies ...