Mediastinal staging of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is of paramount importance. It distinguishes operable from inoperable disease, guides prognosis and allows accurate comparison of outcomes in ...

Molecular profiling of advanced malignancies: A community oncology network experience. Assessment of EGFR mutations in plasma from advanced NSCLC patients by modified cell-free DNA extraction method ...

The focus of this case is a 60-year-old man with a history of squamous cell carcinoma of the right lung upper lobe, which was diagnosed 4 years earlier. During an attempted resection, he was found to ...

Extramedullary hematopoiesis—the presence of hematopoietic activity in sites outside of the bone marrow—can occur in malignant and non-malignant hematologic diseases, and they may be a ...

Adenopathy refers to inflammation that involves glandular tissue or lymph nodes, such as lymphadenopathy or swollen lymph nodes. Unlike the tear glands in the eye or sweat glands in the skin, the ...

Usually, swollen chest lymph nodes are too deep in the chest for a person to feel them. Any swollen lymph nodes in the chest appear on imaging scans. Swelling can indicate an underlying condition.