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What is the surgery for breast cancer that involves removal of the afflicted breast, the underlying muscles, and the nearby axillary lymph nodes? Why?
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Radical mastectomy, concerned about metastasis
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What is often seen in patients if their lymph nodes are removed? Why?
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Edema, causes the nearby tissue to have impiared drainage of interstitial fluid and swell.
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What is the condition caused by a parastiitc worm that grows in an obstructs lymphatic vessels? What is the name of the worm?
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Elephantiasis, wuchereria bancrofti--transmitted by mosquitos
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