The axillary recurrence rate in the 115 patients (53%) who required further lymph node removal was 3.5%, with an overall ...

An international team of doctors led by Joshua Brody, MD, Director of the Lymphoma Immunotherapy Program at The Tisch Cancer ...

After a double mastectomy to avoid breast cancer, Oceana Callum learned that her implants put her at risk of lymphoma. She ...

You might have surgery to remove lymph nodes in your tummy (abdomen). These are called the retroperitoneal lymph nodes. This operation is called a retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. This is a ...

This surgery is also called a simple mastectomy. Modified radical mastectomy This surgery combines a total mastectomy with the removal of axillary (underarm) lymph nodes. You’ll need this surgery if ...

The lymphatic system is an important part of the body’s immune defence and consists of lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels and organs such as the spleen and thymus. It helps in the removal of toxins ...

After surgery, you will have long-term surveillance (monitoring) for years. Retroperitoneal (REH-troh-PAYR-ih-toh-NEE-ul) lymph node dissection (RPLND) is a treatment for cancer. The retroperitoneal ...

Discover recent advancements in near-infrared fluorescence imaging that have revolutionised lymph node tracing in cancers ...

Bladder cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors in urinary system, and the treatment faces huge challenges.