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… lymphatic health Your blood and lymphatic system work together to keep your body healthy. Maybe you've had enlarged lymph nodes, sometimes referred to as swollen … you. You can find out more about blood and lymph topics, such as: Complete Blood Count …
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… Overview What are lymph nodes? Lymph nodes are small, bean-shaped glands … the body. They are part of the lymph system , which carries fluid (lymph fluid), …
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… Surgery Overview This surgery, also called lymph node dissection, may be done to examine the pelvic and para-aortic lymph nodes for endometrial cancer cells. … because cancer can spread through the lymph system to other areas of the body. The surgery …
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… Learning Center Learn about the immune system The immune system is the body's natural … and Other Lumps Under the Skin Swollen Lymph Nodes Synovectomy for Rheumatoid … and Other Lumps Under the Skin Swollen Lymph Nodes Synovectomy for Rheumatoid …
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… (NHL) is a type of cancer that begins in the lymph system in white blood cells called lymphocytes. … in the body. It may start in a single lymph node, a group of lymph nodes, or an organ …
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… virus) is a virus that attacks the immune system , the body's natural defence system. … and joint pain. Swollen glands (swollen lymph nodes ). Skin rash. Symptoms may appear … These symptoms usually include: Swollen lymph nodes. Extreme tiredness. Weight loss. …
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… tests to find out if it has spread to your lymph nodes or other places. How is melanoma … over a period of weeks to a month. The ABCDE system tells you what changes to look for. A … Symptoms may include swollen or painful lymph nodes, lumps under the skin, an ongoing …
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… a cancer that begins in part of the immune system (the lymph system ). White blood cells called … of tissue called tumours, usually in the lymph nodes of the neck, armpits, or chest. …
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… take medicine that weakens his or her immune system ? Yes Disease or medicine that causes … Exposed to strep throat Do you have swollen lymph nodes in your neck? Yes Swollen lymph nodes in neck No Swollen lymph nodes in …
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… those cells can spread through the blood or lymph system and grow. What are the symptoms? The … location after treatment and affect nearby lymph nodes . Cancer cells also may travel from …
