A swollen lymph node can be a bit like your body’s version of a red flag: When one of these bean-shaped clusters of immune ...

N1 Single lymph node metastasis, 2 cm or less in greatest dimension N1 Single regional lymph node metastasis in the true pelvis (hypogastric, obturator, external iliac or presacral lymph node ...

These lymph modes are located in front of your ears, and can become swollen if you have an infection in your head or neck.

This is because it can be difficult for doctors to treat the lymph nodes or monitor the cancer in some people. This includes people who: have melanoma in the head or neck can’t have targeted cancer ...

The most common way in which HPV head and neck cancers are found is from it spreading into the lymph nodes in the neck. The story that is often heard is, "I was shaving, and I felt a lump in my neck." ...

Christina Henson, MD, discussed some of the current imaging guidelines in head and neck cancer, with a focus on extranodal ...