The review concentrates on the use of polymeric micelles as pharmaceutical carriers.
Micellization of biologically active substances is a general phenomenon that increases the …

Lymphedema—edema that results from chronic lymphatic insufficiency—is a chronic
debilitating disease that is frequently misdiagnosed, treated too late, or not treated at all …

Firmly established as the leading international reference in this field, Non-Invasive Methods
and the Skin broke new ground with its comprehensive coverage of methods used in both …

The concept of sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer surgery relates to the fact that
the tumor drains in a logical way through the lymphatic system, from the first to upper levels …

Pupil studies in blind patients may give new insights into the function of the pupillary system.
Testing for sleepiness by means of pupillography might be used more frequently. Testing for …

Known as the bible of biomedical engineering, The Biomedical Engineering Handbook,
Fourth Edition, sets the standard against which all other references of this nature are …

An essential prerequisite for a successful sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) procedure is
an accurate map of the pattern of lymphatic drainage from the primary tumor site in each …

The lymphatic uptake of colloids, whether lipid or non-lipid in nature, is determined by the
physiology of the lymphatic system, and the physicochemical characteristics of the colloid in …

There is a resurgence of interest in lymphoscintigraphy because of attention to the sentinel
node concept and the availability of the surgical gamma probe that can be used in the …

The biokinetics of inert lymphoscintigraphic agentsstrongly depends on their particle size.
Different techniques for characterization of colloids are discussed. Experiments have been …