Mandy Smith, from Tipton, enjoys needle felting, or sculpting with wool, and is taking part in Come As You Really Are, an exhibition with celebrates crafts and hobbies from across the country.

It’s a fast-growing cancer that can start in your lymph nodes or related organs like your thymus, spleen, or tonsils. It usually responds well to treatment and is often cured. About one in five ...

Blood tests, bone marrow tests, imaging tests, and biopsy are some of the tests used ... Blood tests and lymph node biopsies are usually enough to confirm a diagnosis of CLL, according to the ...

1. In this randomized, non-inferiority trial, the omission of surgical axillary staging was noninferior to sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with clinically node-negative, T1 or T2 invasive ...

Phase II Study Shows the Effect of Adenoviral Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C and Lymph Node Transfer in Lymphedema. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery , 2024; 155 (2): 256e DOI: 10.1097/PRS ...

A biopsy means removing a sample of cells or tissue and looking at it under a microscope. You may have a liver biopsy to help diagnose liver cancer. But not everyone needs to have one. Doctors can ...

A womb biopsy is when a sample of tissue is taken from the lining of the womb. This is also called an endometrial biopsy. Your doctor sends the sample to the laboratory. This is where a pathologist ...

Syringes vary by the amount of insulin they hold and the size of the needle. They’re made of plastic and should be discarded after one use. Insulin is injected subcutaneously, or into the fat ...

Metastatic melanoma most often spreads to the lymph nodes, brain, bones, liver, or lungs ... When melanoma has spread to other organs, it can sometimes be confused with a cancer starting in that organ ...

A 2017 study looked at the regular use of compression sleeves on the later occurrence of lymphedema in women who had axillary lymph node procedures for breast cancer. The procedures included axillary ...

If you’re in Seattle within sight of the Space Needle this Friday night, look up toward the Needle around 7:30 p.m. and you’ll see colorful lasers washing over Seattle’s skies. These lasers ...