Imaging of the lymphatic vasculature has gained great attention in various fields, not only
because lymphatic vessels act as a key draining system in the body, but also for their …

Lymph nodes are organs that control immune cells and provide a major pathway for primary
tumors to metastasize. A nanoparticles-based strategy has several advantages that make it …

Cancer remains the second leading cause of death after heart disease in the US. While
metastasized cancers such as breast, prostate, and colon are incurable, before their distant …

The lymphatic system represents a relatively untapped biological highway to deliver
targeted drug molecules, nanoparticle drug-conjugates, imaging agents, vaccines and gene …

The lymphatic system plays critical roles in tissue fluid homeostasis and immunity and has
been implicated in the development of many different pathologies, ranging from …

Over the last 15 years, discovery of key growth factors and specific molecular markers for
lymphatic vessels has enabled a new era of molecular research on the lymphatic vascular …

The lymph nodes are major sites of cancer metastasis and immune activity, and thus
represent important clinical targets. Although not as well-studied compared to subcutaneous …

The lymphatic system plays important roles for immune responses, spreading cancer cells or
viruses and disseminating infections. Thus, targeting drugs, such as anticancer …

Although many solid tumors use the lymphatic system to metastasize, there are few
treatment options that directly target cancer present in the lymphatic system, and those that …

Lymphatic system is identified the second vascular system after the blood circulation in
mammalian species, however the research on lymphatic system has long been hampered …