Intraoperative frozen section of axillary lymph nodes for the detection of metastatic breast cancer has been controversial because of the labor-intensive techniques necessary to obtain a highly ...

Specific to the right supraclavicular lymph node is the drainage of the mid-section of the chest, esophagus, and lungs, while the left lymph node drains the thoracic duct, the abdomen, and thorax.

Lymph node involvement is an important part of breast cancer staging and treatment recommendations. Learn more.

Cross-section through a lymph node (IMAGE) University of Würzburg. Caption. The ... Follicular B cells are shown in magenta, the lymph node capsule and lymphatic vessels in blue.

Current histopathological staging procedures in colon carcinomas depend on midline division of the lymph nodes with one section of haematoxylin & eosin (H&E) staining only. By this method, tumour ...

Background: The accuracy of intraoperative frozen section examination to evaluate sentinel lymph node (SLN) in detecting metastasis is important as it determines the further management of axilla.

October 21, 2011 (Las Vegas, Nevada) — The vast majority of lymph node infarction cases are associated with past or future malignancy, according to a study presented here at the American Society ...

Ryan Brennecke / The BulletinAn employee with the Deschutes County Road Department uses a grader to clear snow along a section of the Cascades Lakes Highway near Elk Lake on Tuesday. A southern ...

Is there any utility to frozen section or immunohistochemistry examination of the sentinel lymph node (SLN) in patients with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)?. JCO 29 , 1091-1091 (2011). DOI: ...