A growth factor-stimulating gene therapy did not improve outcomes with vascularized lymph node transfer (VLNT) for breast ...

Helene Lindfors, Ph.D. Student at the Endocrine Surgery research group, the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, ...

A multicenter study led from Finland has shown that lymph node transfer is a viable treatment for the swelling in the affected limb, a condition known as lymphedema, after breast cancer surgery.

During your surgery, they may also take out 1 or more lymph nodes from your armpit. We’re experts in diagnosing and treating breast cancer. MSK offers access to the latest research and treatment ...

Swollen lymph nodes may result from an infection or illness. If they last for a long time or occur with other symptoms, you may need medical care. Treatment is specific to the cause of the swollen ...

Surgery may be the only treatment you need for early-stage germ cell tumors that have not spread beyond the testicle. After surgery, you will have long-term surveillance (monitoring) for years.

Dr. Kandace P. McGuire discusses how targeted axillary staging differs from traditional methods of staging in patients ...

Results from the PHENIX-I trial support skipping pelvic lymphadenectomy in women with early cervical cancer who have a negative sentinel lymph node biopsy. Omitting pelvic lymphadenectomy in these ...

Lymph node infections may also cause painful lumps ... These tests might include: Treatment for armpit lumps will depend on the underlying cause. Some armpit lumps will not require any treatment.

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy for early cervical cancer achieved non-inferiority versus pelvic lymphadenectomy ...

Swiss downhill racer Niels Hintermann said Saturday that he has been declared free of lymph node cancer ... would miss the entire ski season during treatment. "The days weren't always easy ...