At MSK, breast cancer surgery and breast reconstruction often are done during the same procedure. During surgery, your doctor may also do a lymph node biopsy. This procedure lets them take a sample of ...

Your surgeon might remove the part of your large bowel (colon) containing the cancer. This is called a colectomy. Your surgeon also removes nearby lymph nodes. Surgery to remove part of the colon is ...

N1 Single lymph node metastasis, 2 cm or less in greatest dimension N1 Single regional lymph node metastasis in the true pelvis (hypogastric, obturator, external iliac or presacral lymph node ...

Women who have surgery for breast cancer often also have what's called a sentinel lymph node biopsy, in which a few lymph nodes in the armpit are removed to check for spreading cancer. Removing ...

Your recovery depends on the type of surgery you have and your general health. After surgery to remove the testicle, most people can go back to normal activities after 2 weeks. But removing lymph ...

EXTENDED pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) during radical prostatectomy significantly reduces the risk of metastasis in ...

A man filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital for more than $50,000, claiming a ...

He has 2 malignant spots on his right side and it appears it is also in one lymph node, but we won’t know for sure until his surgery,” the couple captioned a video message shared to Instagram ...

Healthpoint to offer advanced therapies for lipedema and lymphedema via a dedicated multidisciplinary team, ensuring ...