Conditions

Metastases in the neck lymph nodes

Metastatic disease of the lymph nodes of the neck occurs when cancer spreads from another location in the body and seeds the lymph nodes in the neck. The lymph nodes behave as filters of the interstital fluid between soft tissues, and tumor cells can collect and cause the lymph nodes to enlarge.

Disclaimer: The condition listed on this page is an example of findings that may be identified through Prenuvo's MRI screenings. A Prenuvo scan is designed to help identify potential abnormalities that may warrant further evaluation and is not intended to diagnose disease or replace evaluation by a qualified healthcare provider, diagnostic testing, or guideline-recommended screening.

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