Swollen lymph nodes in your neck, armpit, head, and other parts of the body often occur when your body is fighting an ...

They’ll create a passageway into your mediastinum and feel your lymph nodes to assess them. Your doctor will put the mediastinoscope through the passageway. They may take tissue samples from ...

Localized lymphadenopathy is the swelling of lymph nodes in a specific part of the body, most likely due to a nearby ...

Your doctor will feel for unusual growths in your neck and ... So do unusual-looking nearby lymph nodes -- bean-shaped organs that help fight infections. If the cancer is very small, your doctor ...

Further palpate the infant's neck for range of motion, stiffness, lymph nodes, and other masses, lesions, or skin defects. Next, place the infant in the supine position with legs flexed to palpate ...

In patients with a negative sentinel lymph node biopsy, omitting pelvic lymphadenectomy does not compromise disease-free ...

The surgery is performed if tests show that the cancer has spread from the breast tissue to the lymph nodes and is often followed by radiation treatment. After the treatment, around 20-40 percent of ...