A neck dissection is surgery to remove all or some of the lymph nodes and surrounding tissue from the neck. Lymph nodes are small, round or bean-shaped glands. They remove germs from your body, help ...

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by transoral robotic surgery (NECTORS) and neck dissection led to better survival outcomes ...

Some people may have surgery to remove the ... have melanoma in the head or neck can’t have targeted cancer drugs or immunotherapy aren’t able to see their doctor regularly Having a lymph node ...

You might have surgery to remove lymph nodes in your tummy (abdomen). These are called the retroperitoneal lymph nodes. This operation is called a retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. This is a ...

Thoracic aortic dissection occurs when the intima of the aorta becomes compromised and “tears” or “dissects” a new layer that fills with blood between the intima and the media. This ...