The first robot-assisted radical neck dissection in the United States using the bilateral axillo-breast approach (BABA) has been performed successfully by a team of surgeons at Mount Sinai Beth ...

Types of surgery to remove lymph nodes in the neck. The type of neck surgery to remove lymph nodes in the neck depends on the number and size of the lymph nodes affected by the cancer. Your surgeon ...

In total, 133 SND (90%) were SND II-IV, 14 (9%) were SND II-V, and 1 (6%) was modified radical neck dissection type II. In the study, the authors indicate Metastasis to level IIb lymph nodes was ...

He had surgery in Pittsburgh, along with a radical neck dissection. ... from the day he had surgery to the present date, his systolic blood pressure reading is constantly around 165 to 170.

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 ...

New data from a randomized, controlled trial found that acupuncture provided significant reductions in pain, dysfunction, and dry mouth in head and neck cancer patients after neck dissection.

Having a neck dissection. There are different levels of neck dissection. The most common are levels 1 to 5. For each, your surgeon makes a cut ... You usually have surgery to remove the cancer at the ...