Overlooked lymph nodes in rib cage have prognostic power for mesothelioma patients

Overlooked lymph nodes in rib cage have prognostic power for mesothelioma patients

For the first time, researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have shown the predictive power of a group of overlooked lymph nodes–known as the posterior intercostal lymph nodes–that could serve as a better tool to stage and ultimately treat patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma.

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