LVI

Lymphatic invasion

Lymphatic invasion describes a situation where cancer cells have moved from the primary tumor into tiny channels in the body known as lymphatic vessels. These vessels are part of the lymphatic system, a network that helps maintain fluid balance in the body and plays a crucial role in fighting infections. When cancer cells enter these …
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Lymphovascular invasion (LVI)

Lymphovascular invasion (LVI) means cancer cells have entered the tiny channels called lymphatic vessels or blood vessels within your body. These vessels normally carry fluid (lymph) or blood throughout your body. Once cancer cells enter these vessels, they may move away from the original tumor and reach lymph nodes or other body areas. Does lymphovascular …
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