Visualization of the lymphatic system is clinically necessary during diagnosis or treatment of
many conditions and diseases; it is used for identifying and monitoring lymphedema, for …

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 …

Accurate imaging of the lymphatic system can aid in cancer staging, optimize surgical
procedures to reduce lymphedema, and may one day be a means of delivering …

Techniques for lymphatic imaging are aiming at accurate, simple and minimal-invasive
approaches with less side-effects and repetitive application. Limitations are emerging in …

Recent development of new lymphatic imaging and intervention techniques, such as
intranodal lymphangiogram, dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance …

The lymphatic system is a complex network of lymph vessels, lymphatic organs and lymph
nodes. Traditionally, imaging of the lymphatic system has been based on conventional …

Conventional oil-contrast lymphography has long been the mainstay for lymphatic imaging.
However, the emergence of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) …

Lymphatics have long been overshadowed by the remainder of the circulatory system.
Historically, lymphatics were difficult to study because of their small and indistinct vessels …

Noninvasive in vivo imaging of lymphatic vessels and lymphatic nodes is expected to fulfill
the purpose of analyzing lymphatic vessels and their function, understanding molecular …

The lymphatic circulatory system has diverse functions in lipid absorption, fluid homeostasis,
and immune surveillance and responds dynamically when presented with infection …