Marco Roscigno and colleagues found that removing at least eight lymph nodes during radical nephroureterectomy improved long-term survival. “In node-negative patients, a higher number of lymph ...

Some early breast cancer patients can safely avoid certain surgeries. That's according to two studies published Thursday that ...

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 ...

Research presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium suggests women with early-stage breast cancer could safely ...

The axillary recurrence rate in the 115 patients (53%) who required further lymph node removal was 3.5%, with an overall ...

The axillary recurrence rate in the 115 patients (53%) who required further lymph node removal was 3.5%, with an overall ...

One new study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, examines whether removing lymph nodes is always necessary in ...