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inguinal node, any of the approximately 18 nodes in the group of lymph glands in the upper femoral triangle of the thigh. These nodes are divided into the superficial inguinal nodes and the subinguinal nodes. Compare anterior tibial node, popliteal node. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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3 The management for stage IB and stage II vulvar cancers is radical local excision, with unilateral or bilateral inguinal node dissection, contingent on whether the lesion is laterally located or in the midline (Figure 2). Pathologic examination, confirmed on review at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, revealed follicular non-Hodgkins lymphoma in the left inguinal node and mixed cellularity Hodgkins lymphoma in the right axillary node. His clinical course remained uneventful until December 2003, 15 months posttransplantation, when he was noted to have a small palpable left inguinal node. |
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