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) means cancer cells have entered a lymphatic or blood vessel. Lymphatic vessels are thin channels that carry lymph, a fluid. Blood vessels carry blood. Cancer cells inside either type of vessel can travel away from the tumor. LVI is a finding that a pathologist reports after examining a tumor under the microscope. …
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