Armpit pain is a common complaint that can have many causes, from mild muscle injuries to swollen lymph nodes and severe skin infections. In most cases, armpit pain isn't a reason to worry, but it can ...

First, a quick primer: Lymph nodes are small organs found in various areas of your body (such as your neck, armpits and groin) that filter certain fluids and support your immune system.

Lymphoma-related lymph node swelling is more common in the armpit, groin, and side of the neck. Swollen lymphoma-related lymph nodes are often painless bumps or lumps at first.

In a 2019 study, of the 1,075 people who underwent an endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) to diagnose swollen chest lymph nodes, cancer was the most common ...

Swollen lymph nodes are a side effect of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines that arise as a result of the messenger RNA (mRNA) technology they use. That means that this side effect isn't ...

Swollen lymph nodes after a vaccine might show up on a mammogram – particularly in October, when many women get flu shots and mammograms during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, one doctor said ...

Removing these fewer number of lymph nodes markedly reduces the pain, discomfort, and potential for long-term side effects for lymph node surgery, and it's been a major advance in the treatment of ...

Lymphatic vessels carry lymph from the tissues via lymph nodes and then into veins that drain directly into the heart. Deep breathing can help lymphatic flow. Shutterstock A slow flow ...