Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections you can get by having sex with someone who has an infection. These infections are usually passed from person to person through vaginal intercourse ...

Swollen lymph nodes are usually a telltale sign that your body is fighting off an infection, whether it’s from bacteria or a virus. This can stem from strep throat, an ear infection, mononucleosis, or ...

The size and the shape of the lymph nodes is usually checked by the doctor, and they are mostly 1–2 cm in size Other causes like autoimmune diseases and reaction to drugs must be checked. The ...

A swollen lymph node can be a bit like your body’s version of a red flag: When one of these bean-shaped clusters of immune ...

Inguinofemoral radiotherapy could spare vulvar cancer patients with SN micrometastases the morbidity of lymphadenectomy. This should be implemented in (inter)national treatment guidelines for vulvar ...

In the complex network of the lymphatic system, anastomoses play a vital role in maintaining fluid balance and providing ...

When the doctors do tests to diagnose cancer, they always check your lymph nodes to see how much it has spread. This information not only helps them figure out how advanced the cancer is but also ...

Lymphoma in the legs can cause swelling and skin rashes in addition to fever, unintentional weight loss, and fatigue. Treatment may include chemotherapy, radiation, and stem cell transplants. Your ...

Dabrafenib and trametinib vs anti-PD(L)1 for the adjuvant treatment of locally advanced BRAF-mutant melanoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis. LN: lymph node. Zone I: inferior zone; Zone II: ...