The phase III SOUND trial randomized patients with early breast cancer and a negative axillary ultrasound to SLNB or no ...

Lymph nodes are small glands that filter lymph, the clear fluid that circulates through the lymphatic system. During an infection, they accumulate bacteria or dead or diseased cells and may swell.

Patients with early breast cancer who skipped axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) lived just as long as those who underwent ...

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.

Some early breast cancer patients can safely avoid certain surgeries. That's according to two studies published Thursday that ...

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

Radiation therapy for breast cancer comes with a host of side effects, including conditions as serious as heart pro ...

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh has achieved a groundbreaking medical milestone in the ...

The Basketball Hall of Famer announced in June he was undergoing surgery for a cancerous lymph node in his neck. Vitale shared the latest update via X on Thursday night after the encouraging ...

Results of the INSEMA trial indicated that it’s safe to omit axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with clinically ...