Scientists with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have created an engineered model of the supportive tissue ...

The goal of the research, which published in April in APL Bioengineering, is to provide scientists with a model that accurately mirrors dynamic fluid flow—a natural part of how lymph nodes work.

EH: Does Lung Cancer in Lymph Nodes Show Up on a CT Scan ... and realistic goals and expectations. This practice model improves clinical outcomes and reduces costs for both patients and the ...

But almost always, stage III cancer is in just one lung. It’s also limited to the lymph nodes, organs, and other tissue near that organ. The cancer has not spread, or metastasized, beyond that.

Initial investigations turned up something unexpected: lung lymph node tissue from non-smokers looked very different to lymph nodes in other parts of the body. “When we looked at people’s ...

Mediastinal lymphadenopathy is a condition where the lymph nodes in the mediastinum, the central part of the chest cavity between the lungs, become enlarged. Several conditions can cause lymph ...

The tumor is in only one side of your chest, the tissues between your lungs, and nearby lymph nodes. Extensive. Cancer has spread to other parts of your body. Your treatment plan will depend on ...

Stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer has spread to nearby tissues and lymph nodes but not to more distant tissues. Most people with this stage have lung cancer symptoms. Treatment can depend on ...

Stage 3 lung cancer is when cancer that started in your lung has spread to nearby lymph nodes or tissue but not to distant organs. Early diagnosis and treatment may improve your prognosis.