During surgery, the nodular melanoma, as well as some surrounding areas of skin will be removed. If cancer is found to have spread to lymph nodes nearby, these may also be removed in surgery.

Lymphoid proliferations are traditionally thought to be either benign conditions (reactive hyperplasia and lymphadenitis) or malignant lymphomas. However, not all lymphoid lesions at present can ...

Physical examination revealed a focal nodule of the left thyroid lobe that had a diameter of approximately 1.5 cm without local redness or lymph node enlargement, which was painful and tender upon ...