One of these pertains to lymph node involvement. If you’ve just been told you have lung cancer, you may wonder why your lymph ...
Nodules with calcium buildup, lots of blood vessels, or without clear borders raise red flags. So do unusual-looking nearby lymph nodes -- bean-shaped organs that help fight infections.
Lymph node biopsy is the removal of part or all of the lymph nodes during surgery. The lymph nodes will be examined to determine if cancer has spread beyond the lungs and if additional treatment ...
TB can enter the skin directly or through the blood, lymph nodes, or bones if it moves beyond the lungs. A range of conditions can cause severe nodules, ulcers, pustules, and plaques that vary in ...
The following is a summary of "Mediastinal staging lymph node probability map in non-small cell lung cancer,” published in the March 2025 issue of Respiratory Research by Bordas-Martinez et al.
These cancers can spread (metastasizes) to the neck lymph nodes, lungs, and bones. Poorly differentiated and ... Some patients with large nodules and/or advanced medullary thyroid cancer may ...
A recent analysis shows that additional invasive staging modalities lead to relevant changes in target volume in some patients with NSCLC but do not impact survival.