The rising incidence of cancer worldwide has led to an increasing number of surgeries that involve the removal of lymph nodes ...

The University of California, Irvine has received its first award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, launching a major effort to improve how doctors detect and treat diseases of ...

Scientists investigating the causes of lymphoedema have made a major discovery, revealing that lymphatic vessels can produce red and white blood cells. Until now, it was believed that blood cells ...

The rising incidence of cancer worldwide has led to an increasing number of surgeries that involve the removal of lymph nodes ...

When a tumour develops, it creates a structure around itself called the tumour stroma, within which blood and lymphatic vessels ensure nutritional and respiratory biological exchanges.

Cancer is known to spread via the lymphatic system as well as the circulatory system, but the degree to which the lymphatic system contributes to metastasis remains an open question. To address this ...