Case Report Of Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis Secondary To Lung Adenocarcinoma by Zahra Ghanbari, Ali Reza Rasekhi, Mohammad Reza Farzaneh, Nahid Aram, Mehrzad Bahtouee

“…Pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis is the spread of a tumor to the lungs through the lymphatic system, which is a rare and final manifestation of cancer with a poor prognosis. …”
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Translocating Mycobacterium ulcerans: An experimental model. by Nassim Hammoudi, Mustapha Fellag, Muriel Militello, Amar Bouam, Michel Drancourt

“…M. ulcerans DNA was further detected in the lymphatic system including in the cervical and axillary lymph nodes and the spleen, but not in any other tissue including healthy and broken skin, 10 days post-challenge. …”
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Acute liver failure as the first manifestation of very late relapsing of Hodgkin’s disease by Xavier Ortín, Marta Rodríguez-Luaces, Ramon Bosch, Marylene Lejeune, Llorenç Font

“…It usually starts in an area within the lymphatic system and spreads, in an orderly manner, along the lymph­atic chain to contiguous lymph node areas. …”
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WormAssay: a novel computer application for whole-plate motion-based screening of macroscopic parasites. by Chris Marcellino, Jiri Gut, K C Lim, Rahul Singh, James McKerrow, Judy Sakanari

“…Adult worms live in the lymphatic system and cause a strong immune reaction that leads to the obstruction of lymph vessels and swelling of the extremities. …”
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Refractory congenital chylous ascites: Role of fibrin glue in its management by Rahul Saxena, Biangchwadaka Suchiang, Manish Pathak, Arvind Sinha

“…Congenital chylous ascites (CCA) is one, which occurs in children <3 months of age, due to maldevelopment of the lymphatic system. There is no clearly defined treatment protocol for CCA; however, the use of medium-chain triglycerides (MCT)-based diet or total parenteral nutrition (TPN) with octreotide has been successful. …”
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Huge colo-mezenteric cystic lympgangioma: A case report by Hashem Mansour, Naser Radwan, Akram Hussien, Hussien Salha

“…Lymphangiomas are congenital malformations of the lymphatic system that account for about 5% of all benign tumors in infants and children. …”
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Biology of the lymphatic marker LYVE-1 and applications in research into lymphatic trafficking and lymphangiogenesis. by Jackson, D

“…The pace of research into the lymphatic system continues to accelerate with the availability of new molecular markers. …”

Variation of all-cause and cause-specific mortality with body mass index in one million Swedish parent-son pairs: An instrumental variable analysis. by Kaitlin H Wade, David Carslake, Per Tynelius, George Davey Smith, Richard M Martin

“…IV analyses supported causal associations between higher BMI and greater risk of all-cause mortality (HR [95% confidence interval (CI)] per SD higher fathers' BMI: 1.29 [1.26-1.31] and mothers' BMI: 1.39 [1.35-1.42]) and overall cancer mortality (HR per SD higher fathers' BMI: 1.20 [1.16-1.24] and mothers' BMI: 1.29 [1.24-1.34]), including 9 site-specific cancers in men (bladder, colorectum, gallbladder, kidney, liver, lung, lymphatic system, pancreas, and stomach) and 11 site-specific cancers in women (gallbladder, kidney, liver, lung, lymphatic system, ovaries, pancreas, stomach, uterus, cervix, and endometrium). …”
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The apron of the greater omentum of gastric cancer patients contains various lymphoid structures including lymph nodes by B. Schurink, C.G.J. Cleypool, L.A.A. Brosens, J.P. Ruurda, Claire Mackaaij, T.A.P. Roeling, R. van Hillegersberg, R.L.A.W. Bleys

“…Purpose: To gain more insight into the pattern of peritoneal cancer dissemination and optimize cancer treatment, it is important to improve our understanding of the omental lymphatic system. Although omental milky spots (OMSs) are considered the only lymphoid structures in the omentum, clinical studies mention the presence of lymph nodes (LNs) as well. …”
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Microarray profiling predicts early neurological and immune phenotypic traits in advance of CNS disease during disease progression in Trypanosoma. b. brucei infected CD1 mouse brai... by Paul Montague, Barbara Bradley, Jean Rodgers, Peter G. E. Kennedy

“…Up to 21dpi, most parasites are restricted to the blood and lymphatic system. Thereafter the trypanosomes enter the brain initiating the encephalitic stage. …”
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TAZ oncogene as a prognostic factor in breast cancer by Aleksandra Glapa, Aleksandra Nijak

“…Metastasis is the process whereby cancer cells travel to and colonize distant sites through the lymphatic system or bloodstream, which usually indicates a poor prognosis. …”
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Aberrant waste disposal in neurodegeneration: why improved sleep could be the solution by Keith A. Wafford

“…We are also beginning to understand how brain slow-wave activity interacts with vascular function allowing the flow of CSF and interstitial fluid to drain into the body's lymphatic system. New methodology is enabling visualization of this process in both animals and humans and is revealing how these processes break down during ageing and disease. …”
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Lymphatics in Tumor Progression and Immunomodulation by Claire Y. Li, Stav Brown, Babak J. Mehrara, Raghu P. Kataru

“…The lymphatic system consists of a unidirectional hierarchy of vessels responsible for fluid homeostasis, lipid absorption, and the transport of immune cells and antigens to secondary lymphoid organs. …”
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Biomaterials-Enhanced Intranasal Delivery of Drugs as a Direct Route for Brain Targeting by Elena Marcello, Valeria Chiono

“…A part of the drug may be lost by drainage through the lymphatic system, while a part may even enter the systemic circulation and reach the brain by crossing the BBB. …”
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Cystic Lymphangioma: A Rare Cause of Haemorrhagic Ascites by Swanit Hemant Deshpande, Vishal Narkhede, Sunny Agarwal, SATISH BALKRISHNA DHARAP

“…Lymphangiomas are congenital malformations of the lymphatic system. Multiple intra-abdominal cystic lymphangiomas are rare in adults. …”
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Neurologic performance of lymphogranulomatosis by O. V. Stoyanova, M. A. Barabanova, T. A. Petropavlovskaya, I. A. Nikitina, E. M. Ivanova

“…Lymphogranulomatosis (Hodgkin lymphoma) is a timorous disease of the lymphatic system. Clinical manifestations may be polymorph with isolated or multiple organ and body system invasions which cause trouble while diagnosing and administrating specific therapy. …”
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Tumor-Associated Lymphatic Vessel Features and Immunomodulatory Functions by Laure Garnier, Anastasia-Olga Gkountidi, Stephanie Hugues

“…The lymphatic system comprises a network of lymphoid tissues and vessels that drains the extracellular compartment of most tissues. …”
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CD19-Directed CAR T Cells Treatment in a Patient with Refractory DLBCL and CNS Involvement by Antonia Maria S. Müller, Alexander Ring

“…# Introduction Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common neoplasm of the lymphatic system. Treatment and clinical management are difficult in the relapsed/refractory (R/R) setting. …”
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Diagnosis of elephantiasis nostras verrucosa as a clinical mani-festation of Kaposi's sarcoma by Javier Arellano, Ruben Gonzalez, Yamile Corredoira, Roxana Núñez

“…Elephantiasis nostras verrucosa, a rare manifestation of Kaposi’s sarcoma, is a progressive cutaneous hypertrophy caused by chronic non-filarial lymphedema secondary to obstruction of the lymphatic system that can lead to severe disfigurement of parts of the body that have gravity-dependent blood flow, due to edema, fibrosis, and hyperkeratosis, especially lower extremities. …”
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Parallels of Resistance between Angiogenesis and Lymphangiogenesis Inhibition in Cancer Therapy by Dennis Jones

“…However, there are no FDA-approved drugs that target tumor lymphangiogenesis, despite the consequences of metastasis through the lymphatic system. This review highlights several of the key resistance mechanisms to anti-angiogenic therapy and potential challenges facing anti-lymphangiogenic therapy. …”
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