A technique that checks the first lymph node likely to harbour hidden cancer spread is helping doctors decide who actually needs extensive surgery and who can safely avoid it ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified immune structures inside skull bone ...

In a new study of oral cancer, a type of HNSCC, they demonstrate how precisely timing two different treatments can potentially improve treatment outcomes by protecting tumor-draining lymph nodes, ...

Lymphatic fluid from surgical drains, which is usually tossed in the trash, is a treasure in the hands of University of Pittsburgh and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis researchers ...

Recurring unexplained fevers, significant night sweats, and unintentional weight loss are important indicators that require investigation beyond routine infections ...

Laryngeal cancer may spread to cartilage, soft tissues, or lymph nodes in the neck area and to more distant sites, such as the lungs, liver, or bones. Treatment may depend on how far it has spread.

Blood cancer can be difficult to recognise because its early symptoms often overlap with common health problems. Persistent ...