Inguinal metastases in patients affected by anal cancer are an independent prognostic factor for local failure and overall mortality. Since 2001, sentinel lymph node biopsy was applied in these ...

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 ...

This study provides evidence that a watchful-waiting attitude towards the inguinal nodes is no longer acceptable for stage T2–T3, or poorly differentiated stage T1, squamous cell penile carcinoma This ...

Dacomitinib (PF-0299804) in untreated patients (pts) with advanced or metastatic penile squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC): Early findings of an open-label, single-group, phase II trial (HER-Uro01). This ...

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 ...

L-Carnitine Supplementation for the Management of Fatigue in Patients With Cancer: An Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial Vulvar cancer is ...

Dr. P. Connor Johnson (Medicine): A 39-year-old woman presented to this hospital with fever, flank pain, and tender inguinal lymphadenopathy. The patient had been in her usual state of health until ...

Lymph nodes are small (about 1-2 centimeters around or the size of a couple of AAA batteries side by side) oval or kidney-shaped structures that are a part of your immune system. They're part of your ...

Swollen lymph nodes, or swollen glands, in the neck may indicate an infection. They can also occur due to a medical condition, such as an immune disorder or, less commonly, cancer. Treatment can ...

Uncontrollable regional disease has a major negative impact on quality of life, and is worth preventing when possible. The third interim analysis of MSLT-I showed that among patients with nodal ...