A woman was sent to me for ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of a thyroid nodule. As is my usual practice prior to the biopsy, I performed detailed ultrasound evaluation for cervical ...

Ultrasound outperformed baseline clinical assessment for detection of lymph node metastasis in patients with high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the head and neck, a retrospective ...

Sentinel lymph node biopsy revisited: ultrasound-guided photoacoustic detection of micrometastases using molecularly targeted plasmonic nanosensors. Cancer Res , 2014 Oct 1;74(19):5397-408 DOI: 10 ...

Ultrasound performed. ... Five of 26 nodes in the level VI (pretracheal, paratracheal and prelaryngeal/Delphian) lymph nodes were positive for metastatic PTC without extranodal invasion.

Ultrasound (US) combined with fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) has been shown to identify regional metastases earlier than the physical examination with high sensitivity and specificity during ...

Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered a new approach for treating lymph node metastasis.Anticancer drugs are administered directly into the LNs under ultrasound guidance (Lymphatic Drug ...

Docetaxel administered through a novel lymphatic drug delivery system (LDDS) improved treatment outcomes for lymph node metastasis. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy , 2024; 171: 116085 DOI: 10.1016/j ...

The purpose of this study was to examine the use of ultrasound (US)-guided core biopsy of axillary nodes in patients with operable breast cancer. The ipsilateral axillae of 187 patients with ...

Of the 334 lymph nodes that underwent resection or biopsy, 63 (18.9 percent) from 33 patients (41 percent) had histopathologically detected metastases.

In patients with cervical lymph-node metastases after thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid carcinoma, patient age and rapid growth of lymph-node metastases are better predictors of outcome than ...