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What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of a lymph node?
Lymphadenectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of a lymph node.
What are the lymph node behind your knee called?
Popliteal
What is a small node of tissue that filters lymph?
A lymph node.
How many women develop lymphedema after axillary lymph node removal during a mastectomy?
Approximately 10% to 20% of patients develop lymphedema after axillary lymph node removal. however if you get radiation your rate goes up to 50% and good chance of developing lymphedema
What is lymph node bx?
On it's way lymph passes through masses of tissue called lymph nodes
What is cutting out a lymph gland called?
removal of a lymph gland
What is a precarinal lymph node?
A precarinal lymph node is a lymph node located near the tracheal bifurcation in the chest. It plays a role in filtering and trapping potentially harmful substances, such as cancer cells or bacteria, that may be present in the lymphatic system. Surgical removal or biopsy of precarinal lymph nodes may be necessary in the evaluation and treatment of certain diseases, such as lung cancer.
What are the spaces within a lymph node called?
It's called the subcapsular sinus
What is the icd code for reactive lymph node?
A reactive lymph node is the same as an enlarged lymph node. Lymph nodes can become enlarged for a variety of reasons, most of which aren't serious. The ICD code for a reactive lymph node is 785.6.
What is para aortic prominent lymph node?
A paraaortic prominent lymph node is a lymph node more noticable than the others and found near the aorta.
What is the difference between an incision and excision of lymph nodes?
The difference between incision and excision of lymph nodes is very simple. The incision of a lymph node is when the biopsy only takes part of the lymph node during surgery. The excision of the lymph node is when the whole lymph node is removed.
Lump on your neck what can it be?
possibly an swollen lymph node possibly an swollen lymph node
