Cancer that starts in the lymph nodes is lymphoma. Cancer may also spread from other areas of the body to various lymph nodes, including the neck. Swollen lymph nodes are usually due to a cause other ...

August 13, 2009 (Toronto, Ontario) — When papillary thyroid cancer returns, it is often in the form of metastases to the neck lymph nodes and is usually treated with surgery. But these patients have ...

In patients with cervical lymph-node metastases after thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid carcinoma, patient age and rapid growth of lymph-node metastases are better predictors of outcome than tumor ...