Regional Lymph Node Dissection
Regional Lymph Node Dissection
Definition
Surgical removal of the lymph nodes located in a particular anatomic region. This procedure is commonly performed as a component of cancer staging.
Also known as Regional Lymph Node Dissection — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C1709883 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Lymph nodes | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |