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… Lymph Node Removal (Lymphadenectomy) for Melanoma On this page: Surgery Overview …
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… Lymph Node Removal Surgery (Lymphadenectomy) for Endometrial Cancer On this page: …
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… Lymph Node Biopsy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A lymph node biopsy removes lymph node tissue to be looked at under …
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… Swollen Lymph Nodes On this page: Overview Overview What are lymph nodes? Lymph nodes are small, bean-shaped glands … or genitals. In rare cases, testicular cancer, lymphoma, or melanoma may cause a lump in this area. Glands above the …
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… Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … is done to: See if a known cancer, such as breast cancer or melanoma, has spread to the lymph nodes. Remove a few lymph …
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… Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Testicular Cancer On this page: Surgery … Information Surgery Overview Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) is surgery often used to treat …
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… Breast Cancer: Lymph Node Surgery for Staging Cancer On this page: Overview … Overview If breast cancer spreads, it often goes to the lymph nodes first. Lymph node surgery is done to find out if …
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… Metastatic Melanoma On this page: Overview Overview … metastatic melanoma. It usually spreads first into nearby lymph nodes before going to the liver, lungs, bone, or brain, or …
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… may have more tests to find out if it has spread to your lymph nodes or other places. How is melanoma treated? Treatment … more Clinical Trials Immunotherapy for Cancer Lymph Node Removal (Lymphadenectomy) for Melanoma Melanoma Excision …
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… Melanoma Excision Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How … is the most common treatment for melanoma. Sometimes lymph nodes may be removed at the same time to check them for …
