In this case, the surgeon removes your lymph nodes during your surgery to remove the cancer. Surgery to remove the lymph nodes in the neck is called a neck dissection. Surgeons don't routinely do a ...
By doing a biopsy of the sentinel node or nodes—the first few nodes that cancer would travel to—many women are spared a full axillary lymph node dissection (removal of many or all of the lymph nodes ...
Usually, swollen chest lymph nodes are too deep in the chest for a person to feel them. Any swollen lymph nodes in the chest appear on imaging scans. Swelling can indicate an underlying condition.
This study investigated the perioperative and oncological outcomes of laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) procedures for post-chemotherapy patients with nonseminomatous ...
International scientists, Alexander Werth, from left, professor Joy Reidenberg and Michael Denk study a male spade-toothed whale ahead of a dissection at Invermay Agricultural Centre, Mosgiel, near ...
If lung cancer has spread to only a few nearby lymph nodes, surgical treatment may be considered. The procedure, referred to as selective lymph node dissection (SLND), aims to remove affected lymph ...
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 ...
1 Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China 2 Department of Medical Oncology, Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China Purpose: To investigate the effectiveness ...
Both Contrast enhanced CT and MRI demonstrated hyperenhancement of the lesion, and PET-CT showed hypermetabolism in the pancreatic head mass, along with multiple enlarged lymph nodes in the abdominal ...