Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and chronic myeloid leukemia (CLL) are the two main types of chronic leukemia, each of which is more likely to cause vague, generalized symptoms like: Fatigue and ...

You might have surgery to remove lymph nodes in your tummy (abdomen). These are called the retroperitoneal lymph nodes. This operation is called a retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. This is a ...

In rare cases, skin lymphomas can travel to the lymph nodes causing a painless lump around the neck, armpit, or groin area. If these symptoms are accompanied by unexplained weight loss, drenching ...

Axillary lymph node involvement is the main route of dissemination of breast cancer, preceding distant metastases in most cases(1). Traditionally, lymph node staging has been one of the main ...

No significant enlargement of the cervical lymph nodes was palpated. We performed fine-needle aspiration biopsy twice. The results of the first biopsy were as follows: 1) In the right thyroid gland, ...

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 ...

You normally have a test called a sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB). Your doctor removes the first lymph node or nodes that the melanoma could have spread to. You have a SLNB at the same time as a ...

Stimulating your lymphatic system can help detox the body, improve your immunity, reduce cellulite, and combat fatigue. Here’s how you can naturally get things moving. Managing Editor, Commerce ...

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