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Preauricular Lymph Nodes: What to Know
These lymph modes are located in front of your ears, and can become swollen if you have an infection in your head or neck.
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 ...
compared the results of ultrasound scans with the pathological findings from dissected lymph nodes of 19 patients who underwent neck surgery for DTC recurrence. Of 578 lymph nodes resected ...
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.
Tongue cancer can occur on the front of the tongue ... N refers to whether or not the cancer has spread to neck lymph nodes. N0 means the cancer has not spread, while N3 means that it has spread ...
In rare cases, endometriosis may spread to the lymph nodes and cause swelling. However, if a person with endometriosis has lymph node swelling, it is more likely due to a viral infection such as ...
A neck dissection is surgery to remove all or some of the lymph nodes and surrounding tissue from the neck. Lymph nodes are small, round or bean-shaped glands. They remove germs from your body, help ...