A 68-year-old man with 1 week of bloating and constipation undergoes CT, which reveals Stanford type B aortic dissection ...

Early abdominal CT may be warranted among patients with unknown or uncertain biochemical screening results for primary aldosteronism.

Fact: Smoking and alcohol are not the leading causes of testicular cancers. Following are the risk factors: ...

Allergies can sometimes cause swollen lymph nodes along with other allergy symptoms. They can become large and painful and lead to a sinus infection if left untreated.

A mum-of-three was "shocked" to discover she was suffering from stage four bowel cancer - after doctors told her she had a urine infection.

This trial is comparing stereotactic body radiotherapy to the prostate with stereotactic body radiotherapy to the prostate and lymph nodes in the pelvis . It is open to people with prostate cancer ...

Lymph nodes are an important part of the immune system. Learn more about their location, why they may become swollen, and how to check your lymph nodes.

A CT scan can help diagnose ovarian cancer, but it's more often used to see if the cancer has spread (metastasized). Ovarian cancer might spread into the lymph nodes, liver, intestines, and other ...

It can be useful for identifying and staging the cancer. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) is a cancer of the lymph nodes. These are small structures in the neck, armpits, chest, abdomen, and groin.

Swollen lymph nodes are likely to be caused by infections or a disease that affects your immune system. Find out when to see a doctor.

Verywell / Gary Ferster Symptoms of Enlarged Retroperitoneal Lymph Nodes Unlike other types of lymph nodes, retroperitoneal lymph nodes generally cannot be felt or seen when enlarged. Because of this, ...

To evaluate whether the tumor has spread to the lymph nodes or other organs, the chest, abdomen, and pelvis are scanned. The CT scan can also detect fluid in the abdomen (ascites) as well as ...