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 ...

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 ...

In people with cancer, lymph may carry malignant cells from one site to another. That is why, for instance, in women with breast cancer, sometimes the lymph nodes in the armpit region need to be ...

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.

When an armpit lump is related to breast cancer, it is usually due to lymph node involvement. There are hundreds of lymph nodes throughout your body, and one of their primary roles is to filter ...

Experts have now warned that the winter virus you thought you'd come down with, may not be a cold - and could actually be a ...

A doctor may suspect lymphangitis from a person’s symptoms. If a person has swollen lymph nodes, red streaks extending from an injury, or other signs of infection, a doctor may begin treatment ...

Read on to learn more. The winds of change are blowing, and the lunar nodes are shifting signs, my friends. On January 11, 2025, the North Node of the Moon transitions from Aries to Pisces ...

When the scrotum swells this significantly, it’s called massive scrotal lymphedema or giant scrotal lymphedema. Lymphatic vessels help drain lymph, the colorless fluid that brings nutrients to your ...

A salivary gland infection can develop when harmful bacteria or viruses build up in the salivary glands. These are located in the head and neck and produce saliva. It typically causes swollen ...