Anatomical Features of the Deep Cervical Lymphatic System and Intrajugular Lymphatic Vessels in Humans.

The anatomical features of the DCLNs and their connections with intracranial lymphatic structures through the jugular foramen represent an important possible route for the spread of cancers to and from the central nervous system; therefore, it is essential to have an in-depth understanding of the anatomy of these lymphatic structures and their variations.