Structure of lymph node of thorax

Known as: Lymph node group of thorax, Lymph node of thorax, Deep thoracic lymph node 
Lymph node located in the thoracic cavity.
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Body partCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyHilar lymph node
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ChestLymph node groupSubdivision of thoraxlymph nodes

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Intercostal lymph nodeInternal Mammary Lymph NodeMediastinal lymph node groupParatracheal lymph node group
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
NOD2-deficient mice have impaired resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection through defective innate and adaptive immunity.
NOD2/CARD15 mediates innate immune responses to mycobacterial infection. However, its role in the regulation of adaptive immunity… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
F4/80+ alternatively activated macrophages control CD4+ T cell hyporesponsiveness at sites peripheral to filarial infection.
Both T cells and APC have been strongly implicated in the immune suppression observed during filarial nematode infections, but… (More)
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2005
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2005
TLR2 agonist ameliorates established allergic airway inflammation by promoting Th1 response and not via regulatory T cells.
TLRs are primary sensors of both innate and adaptive immune systems, where they play a pivotal role in the response directed… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Clinical outcomes of extended esophagectomy with three-field lymph node dissection for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
OBJECTIVE Opinions are conflicting about 3-field lymph node dissection (3FLND) during esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. In the… (More)
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2004
2004
Value of positron emission tomography in the diagnosis of recurrent oesophageal carcinoma.
BACKGROUND Positron emission tomography (PET) with [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) might be useful for staging oesophageal squamous… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Specific Migratory Dendritic Cells Rapidly Transport Antigen from the Airways to the Thoracic Lymph Nodes
Antigen transport from the airway mucosa to the thoracic lymph nodes (TLNs) was studied in vivo by intratracheal instillation of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Positron emission tomography (PET) with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) for the staging of low-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL).
BACKGROUND Although PET has been shown to be highly sensitive in the primary staging of lymphoma, previous studies with small… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Whole-body positron emission tomography using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose compared to standard procedures for staging patients with Hodgkin's disease.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Accurate staging is essential in order to determine appropriate treatment in Hodgkin's disease (HD… (More)
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1999
Review
1999
An inherited disorder of lymphocyte apoptosis: the autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome.
Dr. Stephen Straus (Laboratory of Clinical Investigation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases [NIAID], National… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
FDG-PET scan in potentially operable non-small cell lung cancer: do anatometabolic PET-CT fusion images improve the localisation of regional lymph node metastases?
Exact localisation of thoracic lymph nodes (LNs) on fluorine-18 fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET… (More)
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