Sometimes breast cancer spreads to the lymph nodes in the underarm area.
Axillary lymphadenopathy occurs when your underarm (axilla) lymph nodes grow larger in size.
Enlarged axillary lymph nodes are a common symptom of breast cancer, but they can also be caused by other conditions.
For a patient without a history of breast cancer who has axillary lymphadenopathy and an ipsilateral suspicious breast finding, ..