regional lymph nodes
collocation in Englishmeaningsofregional,lymphandnode
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regional
adjective
uk/ˈriː.dʒən.əl/us/ˈriː.dʒən.əl/
relating to or coming from a particular part of ...
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lymph
noun[U]
uk/lɪmf/us/lɪmf/
a clear liquid that transports useful substances around the body, and carries waste matter, such as unwanted bacteria, away from body tissue in order to ...
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node
noun[C]
uk/nəʊd/us/noʊd/
biology
a place where a leaf and stem join on ...
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(Definition ofregional,lymphandnodefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Regionallymphnodes were included only in high-risk patients.
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Influence of the number of malignantregionallymphnodes detected by endoscopic ultrasonography on survival stratification in esophageal adenocarcinoma.
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Theregionallymphnodes (15 on the right, 14 on the left) were negative on histological examination.
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Theregionallymphnodes were involved in all cases, but generalized lymphadenitis and lymphangitis were not observed.
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Some viral replication of an echovirus occurs in the nasopharynx after infection and then spreads toregionallymphnodes.
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The modified live virus replicates at the site of injection and inregionallymphnodes.
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Esophageal endoscopic ultrasound can provide staging information regarding the level of tumor invasion, and possible spread toregionallymphnodes.
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Metastasis for any malignant mammary tumor is usually to theregionallymphnodes and lungs.
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Regionallymphnodes are usually swollen.
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About half of patients have metastasis toregionallymphnodes at the time of diagnosis.
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Redness, trouble swallowing, swelling ofregionallymphnodes, and localized pain are common complaints of streptococcal pharyngitis.
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In addition to removal of the primary tumor, surgery is often necessary for staging, e.g. determining the extent of the disease and whether it has metastasized toregionallymphnodes.
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Less commonly, systemic envenoming is heralded by swollen or tenderregionallymphnodes; associated features include malaise, nausea, vomiting, abdominal or chest pain, generalised sweating, headache, fever, hypertension and tremor.
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