Lymphatic vessels are thin, tubular structures with valve-like openings that collect lymph from the tissues and transport it throughout the body. Afferent lymphatics deliver lymph from tissues into ...

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Lymphoma of the brain or spinal cord is also known as primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma. Or doctors call it primary cerebral lymphoma. This is a rare type of lymphoma. Lymphoma is a cancer ...

Neuroinflammation is linked to a host of detrimental brain disorders, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. A collaborative research team from Houston Methodist and Rice University has ...

Doru Paul, MD, is a board-certified oncologist and hematologist. He is an associate professor of clinical medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. Swollen lymph nodes without pain may be a sign of ...

MALT lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). MALT stands for mucosa associated lymphoid tissue. It starts in the mucosa which lines some body organs and cavities. It is a type of NHL called ...

Bulging veins on the hands or arms are often a cosmetic rather than medical issue. Treatment can include removing or closing the specific veins to reduce their appearance. Maybe you’re uncomfortable ...

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