It's not often that lymph node swelling in the neck region is a symptom of a serious underlying health condition, says Corey Maas MD, FACS, Facial, Aesthetic and Rhinoplasty Surgeon at The Maas ...

Can COVID-19 or a COVID-19 vaccine cause a swollen lymph node in the neck or under the jaw? Here's what research shows.

Learn about the causes of swollen lymph nodes and how to check for them. This article also looks at treatment options and when to contact a doctor.

The cervical lymph nodes are tiny glands in the sides and back of the neck. These glands can become swollen. In this article, learn why this is and how to treat it.

Cancers of the mouth and oropharynx can spread to lymph nodes in your neck. Your surgeon might remove some or all of the lymph nodes in your neck.

Cancer cells that have spread into lymph nodes, whether near the original location or elsewhere, may indicate that the cancer is progressing. It is important to get a diagnosis from your doctor ...

An 8-year-old girl was seen for right-sided neck pain and an underlying lymph node measuring 2.5 cm with surrounding inflammatory swelling. What's your diagnosis?

Swollen glands in the neck are swollen lymph nodes and often mean your body is fighting an infection. Causes include viruses, bacteria, autoimmune disorders, and more.

Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is the gold standard for staging cutaneous melanoma. However, melanomas in the head and neck region pose unique challenges due to complex lymphatic drainage and ...

Updated threshold values of preoperative serum calcitonin predict different extents of lymph node metastasis (LNM) in patients with medullary thyroid cancer (MTC), according to a study published ...

DermWorld: You and your colleagues recently published a study from your institution on the outcomes of sentinel lymph node biopsy for head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.