The mediastinum is a distinct space between the two lungs and contains the heart, great vessels, esophagus, trachea and the thymus and chest lymph nodes. Both blunt and penetrating trauma ...

Lymphatic massages are all the rage in wellness communities. But medical experts warn that not everyone should be getting them.

Ten years of substantial work by Université de Montréal immunologist Nathalie Labrecque's team at the Montreal Clinical ...

Intraoperative frozen biopsy and sentinel lymph nodes technique have not shown sufficient accuracy to avoid extended lymphadenectomy, due to the significant rates of skip lymphatic metastasis.

The cells that make up the walls of the finest of all lymphatic vessels have a lobate, oak leaf-like shape that makes them particularly resilient to changes in fluid volume. A similar cell shape also ...

As aging bodies decline, the brain loses the ability to cleanse itself of waste, a scenario that scientists think could be ...

The lobate shape of lymphatic endothelial cells puzzled researchers—now they’ve found it helps stabilize lymphatic ...

Wondering if lymphatic drainage massages actually work? Here are the benefits, risks and techniques, according to a licensed specialist.