Axillary lymph node ultrasound is a simple imaging method that helps doctors diagnose some diseases of the axillary lymph nodes. This is also the first method indicated in cases of abnormalities in the axillary lymph nodes and suspected metastatic lesions in cancer.

Breast cancer that has spread, usually to nearby lymph nodes under the arm. Sometimes it can also spread to lymph nodes near the collarbone or near the breastbone. Knowing whether cancer has spread to your lymph nodes will help doctors figure out the best way to treat breast cancer. The article will clarify more when to appoint a biopsy of the portal lymph nodes in breast cancer.