When surgeons dissect tissue to remove a tumor or make a repair, they must work cautiously, relying on electrophysical ...

Updated threshold values of preoperative serum calcitonin predict different extents of lymph node metastasis (LNM) in ...

Routine SLNB may be used to predict tumor invasion levels and SLN metastasis in patients with EMPD who do not have enlarged lymph nodes.

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and like every cancer, there is a chance of breast cancer recurrence even after completion of the prescribed treatment. Hence, every woman has to ...

Chen, H. and Xu, W. (2025) Ultrasound Revealed Right Atrial Tumor Thrombus in a Patient with Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: A Case Report. Yangtze Medicine, 9, 125-130. doi: 10.4236/ym.2025.92010 .

Cancer cells travel through the lymph system after breaking away from the initial tumour, leading them to the lymph nodes, which are oval-shaped organs found in numerous parts of the body, including ...

Figure 1 DCE MRI scan of a 72-year-old male patient with left oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma. A T2-weighted image (A) shows a stage IIa malignant lymph node, with a small necrotic center. The ...

Head and neck cancers are named after where they start – the area of the head or neck, and the type of cell. The most common type of head and neck cancer is squamous cell carcinoma. About 9 out of 10 ...

More than 600 small, kidney bean-shaped lymph nodes are clustered throughout your body -- under your neck, in your armpits and groin, and in the middle of your chest and belly. They store immune ...

Introduction with Objective (s) Squamous cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (HNSCC) is the sixth most common malignant disease in the world. 1 Carcinomas of the oral cavity and of the pharynx cause ...

You might have an MRI scan of your head and neck if your doctor thinks the cancer has spread to the nearby lymph nodes. Read more about having an MRI scan PET-CT scan A PET-CT scan combines a CT scan ...

About this study The purpose of this study is to determine how well sentinel lymph node biopsy works and compares sentinel lymph node biopsy surgery to standard neck dissection as part of the ...