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Neck Dissection
A neck dissection is surgery to remove all or some of the lymph nodes and surrounding tissue from the neck. Lymph nodes are small, round or bean-shaped glands. They remove germs from your body, help ...
I had to have a neck dissection and part of my tongue removed after a ‘harmless’ mouth ulcer – don’t ignore the signs
KAREN Louise Liesching-Schroder was the picture of health. The 52-year-old never smoked, didn’t drink much and was active, ...
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Surgery to remove the lymph nodes in your neck
Surgery to remove the lymph nodes in the neck is called a neck dissection. Surgeons don't routinely do a neck dissection on everyone because it can have long term side effects. Sometimes your surgeon ...
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Endocrine Surgery
We look forward to helping you on your journey towards better health. A neck dissection is surgery to remove all or some of the lymph nodes and surrounding tissue from the neck. Parathyroidectomy is ...
Days after giving birth, mom, 27, had neck and chest pain. It was 1st sign of aortic dissection
When the neck pain began ... El-Hamamsy repaired Odom’s aortic dissection with a valve sparing surgery. “We replaced the ...
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Surgery to remove the lymph nodes in your neck
Cancer of the larynx sometimes spreads to the lymph nodes in the neck. Surgery to remove lymph nodes from your neck is called a neck dissection. When you might have surgery to remove lymph nodes in ...