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 following is a summary of “Predictors for sentinel lymph node mapping failure using indocyanine green injection in ...

Though his battle with cancer proved an altogether traumatic experience -- including an abrupt biopsy after the doctor's noticed Coulier's lymph nodes had suddenly flared -- the 65-year-old ...

but it started getting worse and near Christmas my neck started getting swollen with my lymph nodes, and I would get pain in my ear that’s when my headache started," said Brodeur. One night in ...

A recent AIIMS, Delhi study reveals that removing specific lymph nodes from the pelvis and abdomen significantly improves survival rates for women with advanced ovarian cancer. The research, involving ...

Lymphedema occurs when lymphatic fluid gathers in the tissues as a result of problems with the lymph vessels. If the lymph vessels are damaged or absent, lymphatic fluid can build up and lead to ...

In India, ovarian cases are increasing day by day and almost one lakh cases are detected every year. It has emerged as the third most common cancer among women after breast and cervical cancer ...

The OA-ICC is an IAEA Peaceful Uses Initiative project launched at the UN Rio+20 conference in 2012 following increasing concern from IAEA Member States about ocean acidification. The Centre responds ...

The impact of sulphur mustards on bone marrow and lymph nodes had been widely observed in soldiers during the Second World War. Noting the destructive potential of the compounds, scientists began ...

Skin cancers such as squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma can metastasize to lymph nodes in and near the bilateral parotid glands, and thus mimic a primary parotid tumor. Most salivary gland cancers ...