Axillary surgery involves the removal lymph nodes in the armpit region, while a sentinel lymph node biopsy is the removal of ...

The procedure targets the first draining lymph nodes, reducing unnecessary removal if these nodes are cancer-free. Effective systemic therapies have enhanced patient outcomes, supporting the shift to ...

When a woman has breast cancer, her treatment may include a mastectomy with lymph node removal along with radiation therapy.

With the goals of informing surgical management, improving long-term outcomes and lowering death rates of patients with testicular cancer, a study has found that the conventional, versatile open ...

By Page Leggett Cale Banks makes it a practice to get to work early. The assistant nurse manager for the operating rooms at ...

In May of last year, Dr Shivani Biswal began experiencing severe abdominal pain, bloating, and fever. Initially, she assumed ...

Despite a mission to become a dominant cancer drug player, Gilead Sciences has as of late been locked in on its ...

A recent study reveals that extended lymphadenectomy offers no survival advantage over standard lymphadenectomy for patients ...

Shannon Strohl knew something was amiss. The Manheim Township woman suspected breast cancer when she felt a lump, but her ...

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The authors conclude that for patients undergoing removal of lymph nodes for testicular cancer and certainly more complex and challenging patients at higher risk of post-operative complications ...