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

Researchers have identified how to encourage tumors to build their own immune hubs—structures that look and function like ...

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

One of the newest studies shows lymph nodes help maintain a special type of immune cell called "CD8 positive T cells", which ...

Removing lymph nodes during cancer surgery has saved countless lives in many tumour types. Yet recent research is challenging parts of this ...

Your immune system is a network of cells, tissues, and organs that fight off infection. Your immune system can be affected by ...

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, ...

In almost all solid tumors - i.e. cancers with a solid tissue structure - the detection of tumor cells in the lymph nodes is considered a decisive marker for the progression of the disease. Lymph node ...

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi shared the Nobel Prize for fundamental discoveries about how the immune ...

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 ...

Side by side with the blood circulatory system is the Lymphatic Circulatory System. This is leading to the realm of theLYMPH, which circulates in the LYMPHATIC system where LYMPHOMA takes place. Many ...