Sentence examples for bilateral lymph node involvement from inspiring English sources
Stage 3: Tumor infiltrating across midline with or without regional lymph node involvement; or unilateral tumor with contralateral lymph node involvement; or midline tumor with bilateral lymph node involvement.
Five percent of these patients have bilateral lymph node involvement (Fig. 2(b)).
Up to 35% of patients have nodal metastasis on presentation; of these, 5% have bilateral lymph node involvement.
Those with bilateral breast cancer, or documented evidence of metastatic disease, including supraclavicular lymph node involvement, were excluded.
In bilateral breast cancer, metachronous cases had a higher likelihood of axillary lymph node involvement compared to synchronous cases (P=0.02).
Atypical mycobacterium lymphadenitis generally shows unilateral lymph node involvement; however, the patient reported here had bilateral lymphadenitis complicated by retropharyngeal abscesses.
Enlarged contralateral lymph nodes must be negative microscopically Stage 3 Unresectable unilateral tumor infiltrating across the midline, with or without regional lymph node involvement; or localized unilateral tumor with contralateral regional lymph node involvement; or midline tumor with bilateral extension by infiltration (unresectable) or by lymph node involvement.
The baseline work-up before neoadjuvant chemotherapy included a complete history and clinical examination, bilateral mammography, bilateral breast and axillary ultrasound, and percutaneous cytology of lymph nodes by fine-needle aspiration (FNA) to assess potential clinically suspicious lymph node involvement.
