How to Use lymph node in a Sentence

lymph node

noun

• There may be a swelling in the lymph node under the jaw.
  — Christina Lords, idahostatesman, 26 June 2018
• The infected cells then hide out in the lymph nodes of the gut and spleen.
  — Quanta Magazine, 31 Aug. 2016
• Now the cancer is in his lungs, lymph nodes, and bones.
  — Edward Fitzpatrick, BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2019
• There were only traces of the cells in one of the lymph nodes, none in the others.
  — David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2018
• In most cases there is a painful swelling of the lymph node in the groin, armpit, or neck.
  — Christina Lords, idahostatesman, 26 June 2018
• Scans showed the cancer had spread to his lungs, bones, lymph nodes and brain.
  — Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2023
• The infection also causes swelling of the lymph nodes at the back of the neck.
  — Carey Baraka, Quartz Africa, 26 Apr. 2020
• In stage 4, the tumors have spread to the lymph nodes, organ or other parts of the body.
  — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2023
• And now the lymph node in her neck would also need to be biopsied.
  — Lisa Sanders, New York Times, 30 May 2018
• In most cases, there is a painful swelling of the lymph node in the groin, armpit or neck areas.
  — Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2024
• The women all had tumors that had not spread to their lymph nodes.
  — Mark Barna, Discover Magazine, 1 Jan. 2019
• The team says the cancer is in a lymph node and was detected from a self-care check.
  — Jill Martin, CNN, 21 Aug. 2020
• The swollen lymph node could lead to a scare even if it isn’t detected at touch.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 14 Apr. 2021
• Burkitt lymphoma is a form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer of the lymph nodes.
  — Sara M Moniuszko, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2018
• The swollen lymph nodes would go up and down but doctors were not concerned at first.
  — Shari Rudavsky, Indianapolis Star, 26 Jan. 2018
• The tumor is larger than 4 cm but not larger than 5 cm and has not spread to the lymph nodes.
  — Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 13 Aug. 2024
• Once the cancer has spread, swelling can be found under the armpit, in lymph nodes, or around the collar bone.
  — Melissa Matthews, Men's Health, 31 May 2023
• This means that cancer has spread to lymph nodes on the same side of the lung as the primary tumor.
  — Lynne Eldridge, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2023
• The cancer was considered late stage and had moved to his lymph nodes.
  — Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2019
• Stage 3 means that cancer cells have spread to tissues outside the pelvis or to lymph nodes in the back of the abdomen.
  — Susan Lisovicz, Washington Post, 17 June 2018
• His prostate as well as 11 lymph nodes were taken out in the first week of January.
  — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 23 Feb. 2018
• Their lymph nodes were enlarged, as were their spleens, but the men appeared to be free of disease.
  — Harrison Smith, Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2018
• The sores may also appear inside the mouth, on the back of the throat, or may causing swelling of the lymph nodes in the neck, ASHA explains.
  — Amy Capetta, SELF, 3 Nov. 2017
• Brown said its stomach was empty and lymph nodes were swollen.
  — oregonlive, 8 Feb. 2020
• There, deep in the patient’s left underarm, was an enlarged lymph node — about the size of a lime.
  — New York Times, 16 Feb. 2022
• There, hordes of immune cells fight over the vaccine’s bits, and the fittest and fiercest among them are selected to leave the lymph node and fight.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2022
• Further testing showed the cancer had spread to her lymph nodes.
  — Shari Rudavsky, Indianapolis Star, 23 Oct. 2017
• Merril Hoge, survivor of cancer of the lymph nodes, flew to Houston to be with Mortensen—unasked.
  — Peter King, SI.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• The infection had spread into her lymph nodes, numbing the left side of her face.
  — Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 21 July 2024
• It's also spread to some lymph nodes near the thyroid in the neck but hasn't spread to other lymph nodes or metastasized to distant sites in the body.
  — Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 1 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Oct 2024