Owing to the high incidence of lymph node metastasis in penile carcinoma, elective bilateral inguinal lymphadenectomy is often performed; however, this procedure is unnecessary in up to 80% of ...

There are two layers of inguinal lymph nodes located below the inguinal ligament, which runs from the ilium’s anterior superior iliac spine (the front-most portion of the ilium, the largest pelvic ...

Differences in prognosis by p53 expression after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in triple-negative breast cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the ASCO Breakthrough: A Global Summit for Oncology ...

Phase I Study of Concurrent Weekly Docetaxel and Repeated Samarium-153 Lexidronam in Patients With Castration-Resistant Metastatic Prostate Cancer Sentinel node biopsy is used to evaluate the nodal ...

Lymphoedema is the build-up of lymph fluid in a limb, causing swelling of that limb. It is a common complication after treatments for various cancers, and can be chronic and debilitating. The ...

Evidence-based recommendations on lymphovenous anastomosis during axillary or inguinal node dissection for preventing secondary lymphoedema in adults. This involves diverting some of the lymphatic ...

Swollen lymph nodes in the groin can result from viral, bacterial, or fungal infections, including some sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Infections in the feet and some cancers can also affect ...

Lymphoma in the groin is a condition where cancerous cells form in the lymph nodes in the groin area. It can cause symptoms such as a lump or swelling, pain, discomfort, and more. Lymphoma occurs when ...

If you experience this type of swelling, working with your doctor to identify the underlying cause can help inform next steps. Share on Pinterest Lymph nodes work as filters in our bodies, trapping ...

Groin pain and swelling could be a red flag for men and potentially indicate many different conditions. It is important to know what these conditions are, since they can range from kidney stones to ...