The peripheral metastatic adenopathy, clinically easy to evidentiate, may be a guide to the detection of the primary focus. The anatomical, topographical and clinical picture of the most important peripheral lymph nodes (cervical, supraclavicular, axillary, inguinal) and of their tributary organs and regions is exposed.
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