An apical (or medial or subclavicular) group of six to twelve glands is situated partly posterior to the upper portion of the pectoralis minor and partly...

The axillary lymph nodes or armpit lymph nodes are lymph nodes in the human armpit. Between 20 and 49 in number, they drain lymph vessels from the lateral...

consists of a large network of lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, lymphoid organs, lymphatic tissue and lymph. Lymph is a clear fluid carried by the lymphatic vessels...

One or two deltopectoral lymph nodes (or infraclavicular nodes) are found beside the cephalic vein, between the pectoralis major and deltoideus, immediately...

The parasternal lymph nodes (or sternal glands) are placed at the anterior ends of the intercostal spaces, by the side of the internal thoracic artery...

groups of axillary glands; its efferents pass to the subclavicular group. Lymph nodes of the upper limb and breast This article incorporates text in the public...

propria; nodes not involved Stage B: Extending beyond muscularis propria; nodes not involved Stage C: Nodes involved but highest (apical) node spared Stage...

lymph-node groups, which drain to the central axillary lymph nodes and to the apical axillary lymph nodes. The lymphatic drainage of the breasts is especially...

pudendal veins give drainage. Afferent lymph vessels carry lymph away from the vulva to the inguinal lymph nodes. The nerves that supply the vulva are...

internal mammary nodes; and/or in clinically negative internal mammary nodes with micrometastasis, or macrometastasis on sentinel lymph node biopsy. N1mi:...