This illustration depicts a newly identified pathway, an intranodal lympho-venous shunt, within a lymph node that enables lymph fluid to flow directly into a blood vessel. Typically, lymph nodes serve ...

The lymphatic system is a network of vessels, nodes, and ducts that pass through almost all bodily tissues. It allows the circulation of a fluid called lymph through the body in a similar way to blood ...

“We’ve had a flurry of inquiries about general lymphatic health recently,” says Lorraine Brown, a lymphoedema nurse and co-chair of the British Lymphology Society. Professor John Gribben, a consultant ...