834 results found
Health topics
… Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Testicular Cancer On this page: Surgery …
Health topics
… has spread (metastasized) beyond the testicles and regional lymph nodes to other organs may cause other symptoms depending on … Surgery to remove lymph nodes in the pelvis and lower back (retroperitoneal lymph node dissection, or RPLND). This may …
Medical tests
… Lymph Node Biopsy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … a microscope for signs of infection or a disease, such as cancer. Other tests may also be used to check the lymph … one lymph node is taken, the biopsy is called a lymph node dissection. Open biopsy and lymph node dissection let your …
Health topics
… Breast Cancer: Lymph Node Surgery for Staging Cancer On this page: Overview … not need to have more lymph nodes removed. Axillary node dissection. If enough cancer cells are found in the sentinel …
Health topics
… Swollen Lymph Nodes On this page: Overview Overview … or hand. A rare cause of axillary swelling may be breast cancer or lymphoma . The lymph nodes in the groin (femoral … in the foot, leg, groin, or genitals. In rare cases, testicular cancer, lymphoma, or melanoma may cause a lump in …
Health topics
… Lymph Node Removal Surgery (Lymphadenectomy) for Endometrial Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … Risks Surgery Overview This surgery, also called lymph node dissection, may be done to examine the pelvic and …
Medical tests
… Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … done instead of a more extensive surgery called lymph node dissection. But if cancer is found in the sentinel lymph …
Health topics
… Testicular Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Overview Testicular cancer is not common. It is often first discovered by the …
Health topics
… Lymph Node Removal (Lymphadenectomy) for Melanoma On this page: Surgery Overview … Surgery Overview This surgery is done to see if cancer has spread to a lymph node. Some lymph nodes are …
Health topics
… Aortic Dissection On this page: What is an aortic dissection? Aortic dissection occurs when a small tear develops in the wall of …