Esophageal cancer affects the esophagus lining, causing swallowing difficulty and chest pain. Learn what symptoms to look for ...

Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS ... it commonly causes axillary lymphadenopathy on the side nearest the affected breast. In some cases, swollen lymph nodes are the first signs of the disease. Armpit ...

The stage of lung cancer is determined using the TNM classification system, which categorizes the severity of the disease based on three conditions: The size and extent of the primary tumor (T) ...

The thoracic, or chest area of the body contains ... trachea and the thymus and chest lymph nodes. Both blunt and penetrating trauma mechanisms can cause minor to severe injury patterns to the ...

The following is a summary of "Mediastinal staging lymph node probability map in non-small cell lung cancer,” published in the March 2025 issue of Respiratory Research by Bordas-Martinez et al.

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.

A growth factor-stimulating gene therapy did not improve outcomes with vascularized lymph node transfer (VLNT) for breast ...

Ten years of substantial work by Université de Montréal immunologist Nathalie Labrecque's team at the Montreal Clinical ...

Dr. Sheri Prentiss discusses what steps patients can take to ensure they're being screened for lymphedema prior to starting ...

To be clear, even though lymphatic drainage facials are having a moment, they're not a new concept. As I looked into them ...

This page also tells you what stage 4 means in the TNM system. This system describes: the size of the primary tumour (T) whether the cancer has spread to the lymph nodes (N) whether the cancer has ...

The lobate shape of lymphatic endothelial cells puzzled researchers—now they’ve found it helps stabilize lymphatic ...