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The Impact of Taxane-based Chemotherapy on the Lymphatic System

Annals of Plastic Surgery, 2019
Background Breast cancer–related lymphedema affects 700,000 breast cancer survivors in the United States. Although taxane-based chemotherapy regimens are commonly used in the treatment of breast cancer, the impact of taxanes on the lymphatic system ...
A. Johnson   +5 more
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The lymphatic system

1995
AbstractThe lymphatic system consists of: thin-walled lymphatic vessels that empty into veins lymph nodes, found in groups along blood vessels accessory organs: tonsils and adenoids, thymus, spleen.
Anne Roberts, Peter Gardiner
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Dysplasia of the Lymphatic System

Radiology, 1977
A case of diffuse lymphangiectasis without lymphedema of the limbs is reported in a woman. Translucent vulvar vegetations with edema were noted. Lymphatic vessels enveloping the iliac veins were resected over a length of 10 cm above the termination of the inferior vena cava, followed by complete remission.
Schinas P, Eliades S
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Role of the Renal Lymphatic System in Heart Failure

Current Heart Failure Reports, 2023
Husam M. Salah, J. Biegus, M. Fudim
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The Lymphatic System

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1975
In this handsome volume, Battezzati and Donini have contributed significantly to the complex matter of lymphocyte biology. The inclusion of this material illuminates the subject of immunological functions of the lymphocyte, and makes this more comprehensive than most books on the lymphatic system.
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The cardiac lymphatic system

Clinical Anatomy, 2011
AbstractThe lymphatic system, a network of vessels carrying clear interstitial fluid called lymph, is found throughout the human body. The system maintains homeostasis, receiving proteins and excess fluid from the interstitial tissues, and returning them to the venous system.
Marios Loukas   +5 more
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The Lymphatic System

2019
Albeit often neglected, the lymphatic system serves multiple functions to the cardiovascular system, the most relevant being volume homeostasis. In this chapter we describe the anatomy and physiology of lymphatic vessels: while sharing many aspects with other components of the cardiovascular system, they also show highly specialised features, such as ...
Giacomo Rossitto   +2 more
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The Lymphatic System in Thoracic Oncology

Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 2012
This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics is dedicated to the lymphatic system in thoracic oncology. Scientific knowledge and technical options in this field of thoracic pathology have shown a significant improvement in recent years thanks to the joint efforts of surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, interventional pulmonologists, and pathologists ...
VENUTA, Federico, RENDINA, Erino Angelo
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The Lymphatic System

Archives of Surgery, 1976
This volume represents the synthesis of a decade of study of the lymphatic system by the two authors. The book's purpose is to present a description and discussion of the normal and pathologic anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system. The initial two chapters cover the historical and embryological aspects.
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The Lymphatic System

2015
The lymphatics run adjacent to the arteries and veins. They return lymph fluid to the circulation via a single-way end system. This fluid is collected in lymphatic capillaries, transported to afferent collecting vessels, and delivered to lymph nodes. Lymph fluid exits the nodes via efferent collecting vessels and is returned to the circulation either ...
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