What is lymph metastasis?

Lymph vessels are a network of nodes that work to filter out infection. When cancer has spread to the lymph system it is possible that the cancer is more likely to spread to other areas of the body.

How do members experience lymph metastasis?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with lymph metastasis*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for lymph metastasis*

Who has lymph metastasis on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 1
30s 1
40s 3
50s 5
60s 4
70+ 2

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 4
Female 11

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What is lymph metastasis?

Lymph vessels are a network of nodes that work to filter out infection. When cancer has spread to the lymph system it is possible that the cancer is more likely to spread to other areas of the body.



Common symptoms reported by people with lymph metastasis

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for lymph metastasis

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Compare treatments taken by people with lymph metastasis

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Who has lymph metastasis on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 1 new patients joined this month
  • 4 say lymph metastasis is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 1
30s 1
40s 3
50s 5
60s 4
70+ 2
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 0
20-29 years 0
30-39 years 0
40-49 years 0
50-59 years 0
60-69 years 0
70+ years 0

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 4
Female 11

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 1
Not Diagnosed 0

These charts show data from lymph metastasis patients who have completed their condition history
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