When the axillary lymph nodes swell in response to the cancer cells ... Malherbe F, Nel D, Molabe H, Cairncross L, Roodt L. Palpable breast lumps: An age-based approach to evaluation and diagnosis.

Increased size of one or more lymph nodes. Most are in the neck. Also, includes swollen lymph nodes in the armpit or groin It's larger than the same node on the other side of the body Normal nodes are ...

We report a case of a woman in her late 40s with a history of breast implant surgery following breast cancer treatment. She presented with asymmetrical breast enlargement, palpable contralateral ...

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 ...

The fundi were normal; no lenticular calcifications were noted. Several small, firm axillary lymph nodes were palpable bilaterally. The thyroid gland was normal in size; no masses were felt in the ...

Intraoperative frozen biopsy and sentinel lymph nodes technique have not shown sufficient accuracy to avoid extended lymphadenectomy, due to the significant rates of skip lymphatic metastasis.

Learn More How to Do a Breast Self-Examination (BSE) What are the signs of breast cancer? Seek medical attention if you feel or notice a lump in your breast or if you have any breast or nipple pain, ...

In the observation group, 25.7% of patients had ≥four positive nodes versus ... inguinal lymph node dissection for a positive SLNB (132 patients) versus clinically palpable disease (80 patients ...

Finding a bump under your armpit can be uncomfortable and disturbing ... alternatives that are gentle on your skin. Cause: Your lymph nodes can swell due to infections like the flu, a cold ...

Cancer Research UK lists “a new lump” or “thickening” in the armpit as a sign to look out for. This can be caused by a swelling in the lymph nodes. READ MORE: Pensioners risk losing payments if they ...