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.

The annual incidence of cardiac sarcoidosis is low, but increased awareness of this inflammatory condition has led to earlier ...

Others may require a specialist in skin conditions called a dermatologist or a cancer specialist called an oncologist. Lymph nodes are filled with defensive white blood cells called lymphocytes. If ...

so still very high in the pelvic lymph nodes. In the other extra pelvic sites, it ranged from 81% to 91%, so still very high. But again, those of you who are familiar with PSMA-PET, which I think many ...

Most people have 24 ribs, with 12 on each side of the body. No evidence indicates any difference between males and females. The ribs and rib cage are excellent examples of the human body’s ...

The measles outbreak that began in west Texas in late January 2025 continues to grow, with 400 confirmed cases in Texas and ...

During a live event, Benjamin Garmezy, MD, discussed treatment options in renal cell carcinoma including IO/TKI combinations ...

They can tell you if the symptoms are caused by your treatment and give you advice on how they can be managed. Surgery to remove lymph nodes in the neck (neck dissection) can cause changes in the neck ...

The first rib pair lies just under the clavicles ... trachea and the thymus and chest lymph nodes. Both blunt and penetrating trauma mechanisms can cause minor to severe injury patterns to ...

Spread is most common to the lungs, bones, liver, brain, and far off lymph nodes. M0: No distant metastasis M1: Distant metastasis Stage I and II tumors include cancers of any size that are confined ...

A narrowing of the smallest airways in the lung (bronchioles) causes wheezing. This narrowing results from swelling caused by a virus. The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes most bronchiolitis.

A narrowing of the smallest airways in the lung (bronchioles) causes wheezing. This narrowing results from swelling caused by a virus. The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes most bronchiolitis.