In cancer patients with nontraumatic chylothorax, MR lymphangiography is useful to help identify the source of the lymphatic leak. If the source is the thoracic duct, it should be embolized. In case ...

When a thyroglossal duct cyst FNAB is diagnostic for carcinoma ... done as well as a careful examination to identify suspicious lymph nodes; neck dissection should be reserved for confirmed ...

The anatomy of the cardiac lymphatic system of pigs, dogs, and humans has been studied by topical application of hydrogen peroxide and also by injection technics. In general, all three species have ...

is a cancer in the milk ducts of the breast that has invaded nearby breast tissue. It is the most common type of breast cancer and approximately 80% of invasive breast cancers are invasive ductal ...

Increased size of one or more lymph nodes. Most are in the neck. Also, includes swollen lymph nodes in the armpit or groin It's larger than the same node on the other side of the body Normal nodes are ...

Swollen lips are sometimes caused by Crohn's disease, which normally causes swelling in the bowel but can inflame the lymph ducts at any point in the body. Swollen lips can also indicate a food ...

It’s made up of a sperm duct, nerves, blood vessels, and lymph vessels. Testicular cancer may spread slowly or quickly. It can go to nearby lymph nodes, the lungs, the liver, bones, and rarely ...

Malignant breast adenomyoepithelioma is somewhat invasive and may recur locally or metastasize distantly through the vascular pathway. However, reports on axillary lymph node metastasis are scarce. In ...

In this week's On the Record, Todd McDermott discusses surgery and treatments available for colon and rectal cancer patients.

Life-saving surgeries occur almost every day at NYU Langone Long Island, but one on Jan. 6 was unusual. Not only was Robert ...