In this article, we discuss what can cause enlarged lymph nodes and whether it can be a sign of cancer. Read on as our expert ...

Some early breast cancer patients can safely avoid certain surgeries. That's according to two studies published Thursday that ...

Hodgkin lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system, which is one of the body's natural defences against infection. It is ...

Lung cancer often spreads to the lymph nodes before spreading to other parts of the body. Which groups of lymph nodes are ...

ESPN's college basketball personality Dick Vitale announced on Thursday that he is cancer-free after a cancerous lymph node ...

Intraoperative frozen biopsy and sentinel lymph nodes technique have not shown sufficient accuracy to avoid extended lymphadenectomy, due to the significant rates of skip lymphatic metastasis.

In rare cases, endometriosis may spread to the lymph nodes and cause swelling. However, if a person with endometriosis has lymph node swelling, it is more likely due to a viral infection such as ...

Cancer of the larynx sometimes spreads to the lymph nodes in the neck. Surgery to remove lymph nodes from your neck is called a neck dissection. When you might have surgery to remove lymph nodes in ...

For immune cells this means a spell in lymph nodes—the training camps of the immune system—where they receive specialized instruction in the art of immune surveillance and attack. Today’s ...