Some possible causes of swollen supraclavicular lymph nodes include cancer or infection. Learn about how it may feel, diagnosis, treatment, and more here.

The least common mechanism is a direct blow to the supraclavicular fossa (Erb’s point). This plexus contusion may be sustained by a punch, tackle or by an object such as a hockey stick.

The supraclavicular lymph nodes are a set of lymph nodes found just above the clavicle or collarbone, toward the hollow of the neck. Lymph nodes are responsible for filtering the lymphatic fluid ...

I have been getting a pain (painful pulling sensation) just behind my collar bone on the left side. Is this to do with supraclavicular. My neck is slightly swollen on that spot as well. Can you ...

Conclusions: Thoracic radiotherapy using involved-field technique in patients with LSCLC resulted in a high failure rate of the supraclavicular fossa. Whether improving accuracy for the initial ...

The subclavian arteries are usually palpable along the medial portion of the supraclavicular fossa. In patients receiving hemodialysis, a bruit may be heard on the side ipsilateral to a vascular ...

The node was excised, and the supraclavicular fossa was locally radiated. Histopathology again showed adenoid cystic carcinoma. After another disease-free interval of 6 months, she presented with ...

The Innocent Supraclavicular Arterial Bruit — Utility of Shoulder Maneuvers in Its Recognition Authors : Lieutenant Colonel William P. Nelson , MC, USA , and Colonel Robert J. Hall , MC, USA ...

This was followed by delivery of 30.6 Gy involved-field radiation at 1.8 Gy/day to the mediastinum and left supraclavicular fossa for bulky residual tumor.

A 12-year-old female was referred to the pediatric infectious disease clinic for evaluation of left supraclavicular swelling. The onset was about 3 weeks earlier when painless swelling was noted ...

Similarly, an additional dose of 9 Gy was delivered to the supraclavicular fossa for N2-3 disease or for cytologically proven supraclavicular lymph node involvement using a direct 9- to 12-MeV ...