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Nearby lymph nodes may also be removed during surgery to test for the presence of cancer. The following are some surgical procedures for throat cancer: Vocal cord stripping: With this technique, a long surgical instrument is used to remove the outer layers of tissue on the vocal cords.
On follow-up, a biopsy of the swollen node may be needed. A sample of the tissue may be taken out by withdrawing cells from the lymph node with a thin needle (fine needle aspiration or biopsy). In other cases a lymph node itself or a portion of a lymph node may be removed for examination.