All that commotion in response to a threat is what shows up as swelling. That can look different depending on the person, but generally, a lymph node bigger than one centimetre across is considered ...

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 ...

and can become swollen if you have an infection in your head or neck. Preauricular lymph nodes are lymphatic structures in ...

You might have this surgery after radiotherapy if your cancer comes back. Lymph nodes are small bean shaped glands. We have them throughout our bodies including the head and neck area. They are part ...

Your surgeon might remove some or all of the lymph nodes in your neck. Lymph nodes are small bean shaped glands found throughout the body, including the head and neck. They are part of the lymphatic ...

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.

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has seen an increase in rubella cases across South Africa, with more than 8 000 positive cases identified at the end of September. In 2024, ...