compared the results of ultrasound scans with the pathological findings from dissected lymph nodes of 19 patients who underwent neck surgery for DTC recurrence. Of 578 lymph nodes resected ...

Testicular cancer can spread to the lymph nodes in the back of the tummy (retroperitoneal lymph nodes). They are just in front of your spine. Your doctor will talk to you about whether or not you need ...

Your options may include a mastectomy or a lumpectomy. At MSK, breast cancer surgery and breast reconstruction often are done during the same procedure. During surgery, your doctor may also do a lymph ...

This is different to a sentinel lymph node biopsy. If the biopsy shows the lymph nodes have cancer cells in them, you might have surgery to remove them. This is called a lymph node dissection or ...

Lymph nodes play an important role in draining fluids and fighting infection, and avoiding their removal reduces the risk of lymphedema (swelling) in the groin and legs. Surgery is the cornerstone of ...

Lymphedema is a condition that occurs when there is damage to the lymph system, causing a collection of fluid in one or more areas of the body. The swelling can occur in the arm, breast, chest or leg ...

Risk of residual tumor following removal of a malignant colorectal polyp with high-risk features. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. This abstract ...

Bianca Leder’s eldest daughter Saskia underwent major surgery to remove more than 200 lymph nodes after being diagnosed with ...

[102] Around 25–30% of muscle invasive bladder cancer patients, who have undergone radical cystectomy, presented with positive lymph nodes at pathologic examination. The approximate disease-free ...

Lung cancer ... lymph nodes just beyond the boundary of the affected ones. SLND typically requires a two- to three-day hospital stay. Bleeding and pain are common after the surgery, but infection ...

Researchers have introduced an innovative surgical technique for treating bladder cancer that could revolutionize the field of urological oncology.