Surgery to remove lymph nodes from your armpit

It's important to know if there are cancer cells in the lymph nodes in the armpit and how many. This helps the doctors work out the stage of your breast cancer and plan the best treatment for you.

Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy)

Lymph Node Removal in Early-Stage Breast Cancer - NCI

Lymph node biopsy Information

Axillary Web Syndrome (Cording)

Axillary Lymphadenopathy (Swollen Armpit Lymph Nodes)

Axillary lymph nodes - Wikipedia

New Study Finds That Lymph Node Removal Isn't Necessary For All

Dr. Sandra Krishnan Axillary Lymph Node Dissection

Surgery to remove lymph nodes, Melanoma skin cancer

Breast lymph nodes and lymphatic drainage: Clinical role

Swollen lymph nodes in armpit: Symptoms, causes, and treatment

Axillary lymphadenopathy: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Cost