Girl presents with neck pain, underlying lymph node An 8-year-old girl was seen for right-sided neck pain and an underlying lymph node measuring 2.5 cm with surrounding inflammatory swelling.

Swollen glands in the neck, which are actually enlarged lymph nodes, are a sign that your body is trying to fight an infection or autoimmune disorder. Conditions that may cause swollen glands in ...

Although axillary sentinel lymph-node (SLN) biopsy is commonly used to provide staging information for breast cancer, internal mammary chain (IMC) SLN removal is not routinely practiced. In a ...

The presence of lymph node metastases is the major determinant for prognosis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). It is at present unknown whether the same holds true for the presence ...

As I massaged it, I found a firm lump about 1 cm in size that I assumed was a lymph node, located on the right side of the back of my neck, about 6 cm from my earlobe. I did not have a fever.

As I massaged it, I found a firm lump about 1 cm in size that I assumed was a lymph node, located on the right side of the back of my neck, about 6 cm from my earlobe. I did not have a fever.

Five hundred fifty patients with lymph node–positive head and neck cancer were treated between 1990 and 2002 with radiotherapy (RT) at a median dose of 74.4 Gy; 24% of these patients (n = 133) were ...