In this study, researchers aimed to evaluate surgical practice within an academic institution since the start of the Choosing Wisely campaign.

Ultrasonography and CT beat physical exam for nodal metastasis detection in patients with high-risk skin cancer but show poor sensitivity in immunosuppressed patients.

The research group of prof. Sanjiv Luther at the department of immunobiology of the University of Lausanne has discovered ...

N1 Single lymph node metastasis, 2 cm or less in greatest dimension N1 Single regional lymph node metastasis in the true pelvis (hypogastric, obturator, external iliac or presacral lymph node) N2 ...

Most older patients with ER-positive DCIS undergoing mastectomy can avoid axillary surgery, reducing unnecessary procedures. Axillary surgery is overused in patients aged 70 and older, with 93% ...

Head and neck lymphedema is typically managed with a combination of therapies to help reduce swelling and skin effects. The ...

When the bladder is surgically removed (an operation called radical cystectomy) to treat bladder cancer, surgeons also remove nearby lymph nodes, small glands that are part of the immune system. This ...

Scientists say they have developed an artificial lymph node with the potential to treat cancer, according to a new study in mice and human cells. Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The last time you visited your doctor for a sore throat, they may have felt for potential inflammation in your neck. That’s ...