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This will depend upon what type of cancer you are asking about, and where the primary cancer is at.
Lymphoma in dogs tends to affect a number of lymph nodes, including the ones above the shoulders and in the back legs. However, a carcinoma would generally first metastasize to the regional lymph node, wherever that may be at.
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What is a floating lymph node?
Can cancerous lymph nodes be curred
Are swollen lymph nodes in your neck dangerous?
yes. because these nodes are sometime cancerous.
What are subcentimeter retroperitoneal lymph nodes?
Lymph nodes are bean shaped organs, usually small in size with main function of fighting infection. They are located throughout the body including axilla, inguinal area and peritoneum or abdomen. Retroperitoneal or behind peritoneum- deep within abdomen. Thus retro peritoneal lymph nodes are nodes located deep within the belly (closer to the spine).
Where are the jugulodigastric lymph nodes located?
The jugulodigastric lymph nodes are located in the neck close to the cervical nodes.
Where are lymph nodes located on your faces?
One place where lymph nodes are located on your face is directly behind your ears. Also, lymph nodes are located under your neck.
What type of Lymph nodes are located along the sides of the neck?
The group of lymph nodes that are located along the sides of the neck are the Cervical Lymph Nodes. There are four that run along side of the neck.
What lymph nodes are located in the groin region?
inguinal
What are the significance of enlarged lymph nodes connected to breast cancer?
The significance of enlarged lymph nodes connected to breast cancer is that when these lymph nodes get enlarged by either cancerous cells or other problems, it may be felt at breast examination.
Which lymph nodes is located in the groin?
Inguinal region
What is esophagectomy?
the surgical removal of the esophagus or a cancerous (malignant) portion of the esophagus and nearby lymph nodes.
How many areas of lymph nodes are there in the human body?
There are about 400 to 700 lymph nodes in the body. Half of them are located in the abdomen, and about 170 to 200 are located in the neck.
What are lymph nodes in the wall of the pharynx?
The very few lymph nodes in the pharynx are called retropharyngeal lymph nodes. The usually go away in early childhood.
