compared the results of ultrasound scans with the pathological findings from dissected lymph nodes of 19 patients who underwent neck surgery for DTC recurrence. Of 578 lymph nodes resected ...

The phase III SOUND trial randomized patients with early breast cancer and a negative axillary ultrasound to SLNB or no axillary surgery. In the SLNB arm, 13.7% had positive axillary nodes, 5.1% had ...

You have a sentinel lymph node biopsy at the same time as a wide local excision. If you don’t have an SLNB, your doctor might ask you to have regular ultrasound scans of the lymph nodes. Doctors call ...