Removing lymph nodes during cancer surgery has saved countless lives in many tumor types. Yet recent research is challenging ...

Lymph nodes, hundreds of small structures located throughout the body, play a pivotal role in immunity, including anti-tumor immune responses.  White | Cancer ...

SINGAPORE – Singapore researchers have managed to extend the lifespan of lymph nodes outside the body, allowing them to study how the immune system reacts to vaccines and immunotherapies. To do this, ...

New research shows lymph nodes aren’t just cancer bystanders, they’re the command centers fueling immune attacks. Surgically removing them along with tumors may weaken treatment, while preserving them ...

New research reveals that keeping lymph nodes intact, which are often removed near tumors to prevent cancer from spreading, may lead to better patient outcomes and enhance the effectiveness of ...

Follicular lymphoma is a slow-growing cancer that can appear in the lymph nodes, bone marrow and other organs, according to ...

By targeting these critical immune hubs, we could boost the body's natural ability to fight cancer, increase the effectiveness of existing immunotherapies and help more patients respond to treatment." ...

New research has shown why preserving lymph nodes, often removed near tumours to prevent cancer spread, could improve patient outcomes and make immunotherapies more effective. A team of researchers, ...

By targeting these critical immune hubs, we could boost the body's natural ability to fight cancer, increase the effectiveness of existing immunotherapies and help more patients respond to treatment." ...

In the complex network of the lymphatic system, anastomoses play a vital role in maintaining fluid balance and providing ...

“Lymph nodes are immune organs where dendritic cells ‘talk' to T cells, giving them direction to go out and find the cancer ...

A team of researchers, led by the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute), explored the cellular and molecular interactions revealing how lymph nodes play a crucial role ...