However, very occasionally, swollen lymph nodes can be a sign of inflammation deeper inside the body, or more rarely, a sign of cancer, but in this case they are usually much larger than a pea.

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.

A study found that nearly all older patients with ER-positive DCIS could have avoided lymph node removal, researchers have ...

Yes this is normal for boys starting puberty. One of the first signs of puberty in a boy is growth of his genitals, usually at around 12½ years of age (although onset can range two years either ...

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EMMA Rosic was in what she considered to be normal health. But when she started juggling work with parenting her little boy Frankie, she began to feel a bit more tired than usual. The 32-year-old ...

During surgery, your doctor may also do a lymph node biopsy. This procedure lets them take a sample of lymph nodes to inspect for cancer cells. It can be hard to choose between a lumpectomy or ...

After surgery, the area can be swollen. This should begin to settle soon after your surgery, but it can take longer. If you have some or all of the lymph nodes in your neck removed, the swelling might ...

It’s not only an annoyance, but a swollen phone battery can be dangerous. This is why today we’re showing you what to do if your phone battery is swollen. If you find out your phone battery is ...

The mandibular branch runs along your jaw, lower lip, lower gum, and some muscles you use for chewing. The disorder can affect any of the three nerve branches, meaning you could feel pain anywhere ...

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