Among the range of uncomfortable symptoms, swollen lymph nodes tend to spark feelings of dread. They can become quite large, feel tender to the touch, and signal a wide variety of illnesses, from ...

St. Cloud's Dr. Ted Truitt shares insights on neck lumps, encouraging calm and medical advice, especially about those ...

A 44-year-old woman with advanced breast cancer achieved remarkable results with neoadjuvant chemotherapy, leading to a ...

Dr. Edge answers the question: 'What Are Lymph Nodes and What Do They Do?' — -- Question: What are lymph nodes, and what do they do? Answer: Lymph nodes are filtering stations along the chain of ...

Cancer that starts in the lymph nodes is lymphoma. Cancer may also spread from other areas of the body to various lymph nodes, including the neck. Swollen lymph nodes are usually due to a cause other ...

The last time you visited your doctor for a sore throat, they may have felt for potential inflammation in your neck. That’s because infections often cause swollen lymph nodes (medically known as ...

Lymph nodes are an essential part of the body’s immune system. Due to their function, they come into contact with toxins, which can cause them to swell. Although swollen lymph nodes are common, they ...

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) impacts nearly two million Americans, and by the time most people learn they have it, most of the ...

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) impacts nearly two million Americans, and by the time most people learn they have it, most of the ...

A diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer is typically made after a biopsy confirms the tumor’s receptor status. Imaging ...