The lymphatic system is the secondary circulatory system responsible for fluid homeostasis
and protein transport in the body. In addition, because the lymphatic system provides a …

While the lymphatic system is increasingly associated with diseases of prevalence, study of
these diseases is difficult owing to the paucity of imaging techniques with the sensitivity and …

In this review, we provide a comprehensive summary of noninvasive imaging modalities
used clinically for the diagnosis of lymphatic diseases, new imaging agents for assessing …

The lymphatic system provides an initial route for cancer cell dissemination in many cancers
including melanoma. However, it is largely unknown how the lymphatic system changes …

The role of the lymphatic system in maintaining tissue homeostasis and a number of different
pathophysiological conditions has been well established. The complex and delicate …

Background: Near-infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging is a new imaging technique that is
used to visualize lymphatic vessels in humans. It has a high spatial and temporal resolution …

Near-infrared imaging of lymphatic drainage of injected indocyanine green (ICG) has
emerged as a new technology for clinical imaging of lymphatic architecture and …

BACKGROUND: Although the importance of lymphatic function is well recognized, the lack
of real-time imaging modalities limits our understanding of its role in many diseases. In a …

The lymphatics play important roles in chronic diseases/conditions that comprise the bulk of
healthcare worldwide. Yet the ability to routinely image and diagnose lymphatic dysfunction …

The lymphatic system provides a route for dissemination of metastatic cancer cells. Yet to
date transient changes in lymphatic drainage pathways and function as a result of tumor …