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jugulodigastric lymph node(medicine)
photodynamic radiation therapy(medicine)
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Photodynamic radiation therapy (health) and jugulodigastric node (medicine)


Photodynamic radiation therapy (health)


A light sensitive drug is given through a vein and concentrates in the tumor. Then, during a surgical procedure, a special light activates the drug. The activated drug kills tumor cells.





jugulodigastric node (medicine)


jugulodigastric node -->
jugulodigastric lymph node


A prominent lymph node in the deep lateral cervical group lying below the digastric muscle and anterior to the internal jugular vein; it receives lymphatic drainage from the pharynx, palatine tonsil, and tongue.

Synonym: nodus jugulodigastricus, jugulodigastric node, subdigastric node.