The sensitivity of FDG-PET for detection of extrauterine lesions (excluding the metastatic retroperitoneal lymph nodes) was also superior (83.3%) to that of CT/MRI (66.7%). However, there was no ...

CT of the thorax, abdomen and pelvis revealed multiple subcentimeter (up to 4 mm in size) retroperitoneal lymph nodes and enlarged bilateral obturator and external iliac lymph nodes (up to 1.2 ...

This is called a retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND). The lymph nodes may shrink after having chemotherapy. But they may not disappear completely. After chemotherapy you have a CT scan. If ...

Contrast CT abdomen and Chest- To look for cancer ... Removal of such post chemo residual lymph nodes is called Retroperitoneal Lymph node dissection (RPLND). Also read | Most common cancers ...

Bryan’s primary care physician requested a computed tomography (CT) scan, which revealed inflamed lymph nodes in the retroperitoneum (the ... Pierorazio recommended a surgical procedure called ...

The lymph nodes in your neck and other parts of your body can be swollen for years, but this does not always mean it is a sign of cancer. You might have a common cold, throat infection ...

Breast cancer that has spread to lymph nodes may be treated more aggressively than localized cancer, because it has a greater potential to travel to other parts of the body. You have thousands of ...

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.

Some of the common symptoms of testicular cancer include a hard lump in a testicle, feeling of heaviness in the scrotum, pain in lower back, swelling of scrotum, swollen lymph nodes and weight loss.

Approximately 93 million computed tomography examinations, or CT scans, are performed on 62 million patients annually in the United States — but the radiation from that process can raise the ...