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.

The other treatment options will only remove part of the dermatofibroma. They include: Lymph nodes are small glands that filter harmful substances from lymph fluid, which is the clear liquid that ...

A recent AIIMS, Delhi study reveals that removing specific lymph nodes from the pelvis and abdomen significantly improves survival rates for women with advanced ovarian cancer. The research, involving ...

Initial evaluation consists of a detailed history, physical exam and review of old and new images, as well as a chest CT scan with thin 1 mm slices through the lung nodules. Multiple models are ...

Skin cancers such as squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma can metastasize to lymph nodes in and near the bilateral parotid glands, and thus mimic a primary parotid tumor. Most salivary gland cancers ...

In general, cold and flu viruses tend to make your muscles achy and sore. There also are several lymph nodes (also called glands) in the neck that can become swollen and tender with illness. Swollen ...

The OV should report suspect cases in live animals or carcases when there is evidence of tumours (other than papillomata or haemangiomata) or of swollen lymph nodes (LN). Tumours in young animals ...

Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China The most common epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation in non-small cell ...

Chronic pharyngitis is a sore throat that lasts several weeks or longer (sometimes 12 weeks or more) or is a sore throat that comes and goes. Pharyngitis is also known as chronic sore throat or ...