English language
Toggle Transcript
axillary node::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | lymph gland, lymph node, node |
Examples of axillary node
axillary node
If you're having a lumpectomy with axillary node dissection, you will find that you look a little bit different.
From the abcnews.go.com
With or without the additional surgery, called an axillary node dissection, more than 90 percent of the women survived for five years.
From the dispatch.com
Four of eight patients in whom a loss of fatty hilum was seen in an axillary node on MRI were found to have cancerous lymph nodes at the time of their breast surgery.
From the latimes.com
Also, for very large tumors that do not shrink with the chemotherapy, we think it's best for those patients also to have a standard axillary node dissection.
From the abcnews.go.com
Hayes'study consisted of 2,581 women with early-stage breast cancer treated at Fox Chase Cancer Center with lumpectomy, axillary-node dissection and radiation between 1970 and 2005.
From the sciencedaily.com
Of study participants, 637 patients had both sentinel lymph node and axillary lymph node surgery.
From the sciencedaily.com
This is most common with the full axillary lymph node surgery, where it occurs in 10-15 percent of women.
From the abcnews.go.com
A major complication of axillary lymph node dissection is a persistent and incurable swelling in the hand and arm, called lymphedema.
From the latimes.com
If you had a lumpectomy with sentinel lymph node biopsy, or a lumpectomy with axillary lymph node dissection, or a mastectomy, you probably will require very little assistance at home.
From the abcnews.go.com
