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… treatment, those cells can spread through the blood or lymph system and grow. What are the symptoms? The symptoms … that breast cancer has come back or spread, you may have a biopsy to check a sample of tissue. You may also have blood … original location after treatment and affect nearby lymph nodes . Cancer cells also may travel from the breast to …
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… cancer cells. Removing and checking the pelvic and aortic lymph nodes , to see if the cancer has spread. Checking the … from the incision. Pus draining from the incision. Swollen lymph nodes in your neck, armpits, or groin. A fever. You …
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… has grown or has spread into nearby tissues and perhaps lymph nodes. The higher the stage, the larger the tumour is or the … cancer has spread. Stage IV : Cancer has spread beyond the lymph nodes into other parts of the body (metastasized). …
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… is the most common treatment for melanoma. Sometimes lymph nodes may be removed at the same time to check them for cancer. Surgery also may be done to remove lymph nodes that have cancer or to remove tumours that may …
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… to view the inside of your colon (colonoscopy) and take a biopsy . You may also have blood tests and a CT scan. How is … spread farther. Colorectal cancer spreads first to nearby lymph nodes . From there it may spread to other parts of the body, …
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… metastatic melanoma. It usually spreads first into nearby lymph nodes before going to the liver, lungs, bone, or brain, or … the body. Symptoms may include: Fatigue. Swollen or painful lymph nodes, especially in the armpit or groin. A lump or …
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… has spread (metastasized) beyond the testicles and regional lymph nodes to other organs may cause other symptoms depending on … more Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Body Testicular Biopsy Testicular Examination and Testicular …
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… In rare cases, valley fever can spread to the skin, bones, lymph nodes , and organs. It can lead to meningitis, a very … may take samples of spinal fluid or body tissues for a biopsy . How is valley fever treated? Most people with …
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… look at the skin growth. The doctor may take a sample (biopsy) of the growth to test in a lab. A biopsy can confirm … doesn't work, it may spread (metastasize) to the nearby lymph nodes. From there it can spread to other parts of the body, …
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… of tissue removed during surgery also differs. Some of the lymph nodes under the arm may also be removed during … done with a separate incision. If cancer is found in those lymph nodes, more lymph nodes may be removed. Most people …
