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Cancer can appear in the lymph nodes in two ways: it can either start there or it can spread there from somewhere else. Learn more about lymph nodes and cancer here.
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If breast cancer spreads, it often goes first to nearby lymph nodes. Find detailed information on surgery to remove lymph nodes for breast cancer here.
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Surgery to remove the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries and sample the lymph nodes is the main treatment for uterine sarcomas.
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10 Cancer Facts & Figures 2011
definitive diagnosis. Annual screening using magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) in addition to mammography is recommended
for women at high lifetime risk of breast cancer starting at age
30. (For more information, see S...
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Surgery is the main treatment for most melanomas. It can often cure early stage melanomas. Learn about different surgery options here.
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Cancer treatment can interfere with ejaculation in different ways. Learn what to expect from surgery and other cancer treatments.
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The types of treatment used for a cancer of unknown primary depend on several factors. Learn more here.
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10 Cancer Facts & Figures 2010
cancer mortality among women since 1990 have been attributed
to a combination of early detection and improvements in treat-
ment. Mammography is a very accurate screening tool, both for
women at average and increased...
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Surgery is often the main form of treatment for salivary gland cancers. Learn more about parotid, sublingual, and submandibular gland surgery.
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Most Merkel cell skin cancer involves some type of surgery. Learn about possible options here.