Cancers of the mouth and oropharynx can spread to lymph nodes in your neck. Your surgeon might remove some or all of the lymph nodes in your neck. Lymph nodes are small bean shaped glands found ...

Cancer of the larynx sometimes spreads to the lymph nodes in the neck. Surgery to remove lymph nodes from your neck is called a neck dissection. When you might have surgery to remove lymph nodes in ...

When a person has an infection, they may notice swollen lymph nodes in part of the body near the infection site, such as their neck, armpit, jaw, or groin. Cancer that develops in or spreads to ...

All that commotion in response to a threat is what shows up as swelling. That can look different depending on the person, but generally, a lymph node bigger than one centimetre across is considered ...

For example, a person with a swollen lymph node in the neck might have a tooth abscess ... to diagnose swollen chest lymph nodes, cancer was the most common reason for the swollen chest lymph ...

The Basketball Hall of Famer had surgery to remove cancerous lymph nodes from his neck. He was previously treated for ...

Dick Vitale, who has dealt with four bouts of cancer since first being diagnosed in 2021, shared the happy news on social ...

Opens in a new tab or window SAN ANTONIO -- Patients with early breast cancer who skipped axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) lived just as long as those who underwent sentinel lymph node biopsy ...

One new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine examines whether removing lymph nodes is always necessary in early breast cancer. Another in the Journal of the American Medical ...