All that commotion in response to a threat is what shows up as swelling. That can look different depending on the person, but generally, a lymph node bigger than one centimetre across is considered ...
Some have proposed that the tumors of patients with positive sentinel nodes ... to palpable nodal disease if the sentinel node was never excised,” write the authors. As completion lymph-node ...
It is a basic tenet of the sentinel lymph-node biopsy procedure that all positive sentinel lymph nodes will inevitably progress to palpable nodal recurrence if not removed. Comparison of survival ...
2013;13(11):1281-1295. Essentially, there are two phases where the pathologic examination can influence the lymph nodes evaluation: the macroscopic dissection and processing of the material for ...