Ovarian Cancer: "This is a challenging procedure as the main vessels related to the heart are all around lymph nodes and so ...

Removal of the lymph nodes from the pelvis and rear abdominal walls can significantly improve the survival chances of ovarian cancer patients, found a study conducted by AIIMS, Delhi. The study was ...

A study by AIIMS found that removing the lymph nodes from the pelvis and rear abdominal walls can significantly improve the survival chances of ovarian cancer patients. Read on to know more about the ...

The annual incidence of cardiac sarcoidosis is low, but increased awareness of this inflammatory condition has led to earlier disease recognition. High mortality rates compel prompt diagnosis and ...

An enhanced computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen was performed at a local hospital, suggesting hepatic space-occupying lesions that might involve the hepatoportal area and enlarged ...

Abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan showed multiple enlarged lymph nodes with partially fused, located around the abdominal cavity, along the retroperitoneal abdominal aorta, and adjacent to ...

When most people think of allergies, they picture sneezing, watery eyes, and runny noses—but there’s another symptom that often goes unrecognized: swollen lymph nodes. These small, bean-shaped ...

But no patients in the biopsy-only group had a recurrence in the retroperitoneal lymph nodes compared with 9 patients in the pelvic lymphadenectomy group. The 3-year disease-free survival (primary ...

Lymph nodes are part of the body’s immune system. A swollen lymph node in the armpit may be a sign of a bacterial or viral infection, an injury, or a serious health condition, such as cancer.

When the body fights an infection or injury, lymph nodes sometimes swell. Doctors call this a reactive lymph node. Treatment can depend on the cause. Lymph nodes house white blood cells.

I highly don’t recommend cancer, it’s really not fun. I would rather do 30 colonoscopies in a row than go through freaking ...

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.