… Lymphatic vessels are also involved in lymph node and systemic metastasis of cancer cells.
Recent novel findings on the molecular mechanisms involved in lymphatic … of the lymphatic …

… growth factor (VEGF) family of growth factors and receptors is involved in the development
and growth … , as the blood and lymphatic vessels seem to be involved in many diseases in a …

… was maintained only for patients with LAM with lymphatic involvement (p < 0.001), not for those
… growth factor, we questioned whether VEGF-D levels might reflect lymphatic involvement. …

… mechanisms involved in the development of lymphatic vessels, … of blood vessels, those of
the lymphatic vessels are seldom life-… Recently, novel growth factors, receptors, cell surface …

… Vascular endothelial growth factor C (VEGF-C), a member of … both lymph node metastasis
and lymphatic involvement in … ), lymph node metastasis (p=0.0211), lymphatic involvement (p<…

… these growth factors and VEGFR-3 for control of lymphatic … involvement of the lymphatics
in tumor metastasis, little is known about the relationship between tumor cells and the lymphatic …

… This study established an association between serum levels of VEGF-D, a lymphangiogenic
growth factor, and clinical characteristics of patients with LAM, suggesting that VEGF-D …

… in human physiology, the lymphatic vascular system has until … of the molecular players
involved in lymphangiogenesis. … lymphangiogenic factors, inducing the growth of lymphatic …

… of lymphatic involvement/metastases (63). VEGF-D expression has also been reported to be
… with lymph node metastasis in breast carcinoma and may be a novel prognostic factor for …

… growth factors have been identified that promote formation of tumor lymphatics and metastatic
spread of tumor cells to lymph … that correlates with lymphatic involvement. Furthermore, it …