Smaller tributary vessels feed into larger ones, eventually delivering lymph to “the Amazon river of all lymph vessels,” the thoracic duct; and then ... That is why, for instance, in women with breast ...

When an armpit lump is related to breast cancer, it is usually due to lymph node involvement. There are hundreds of lymph nodes throughout your body, and one of their primary roles is to filter ...

Methods: We evaluated the differences in benign, lymphoma and metastasis superficial lymph nodes using ultrasonography and tissue metabolomics. Results: Our findings indicated that three ...

3 Lymphatic drainage of esophagus in the supraclavicular region Before emptying to the venous circulation, the lymphatics are usually collected by the right lymphatic duct and the thoracic duct on the ...