Lymph node effective vascular permeability and chemotherapy uptake.

Eelco F J MeijerCedric BlatterIvy X ChenEchoe BoutaDennis JonesEthel R PereiraKeehoon JungBenjamin J VakocJames W BaishTimothy P Padera

Published in: Microcirculation (New York, N.Y. : 1994) (2018)

Lymph node effective vascular permeability can be increased (~fourfold) by VEGF-A. However, no significant increase in chemotherapy uptake was measured by pretreatment with VEGF-A.

Keyphrases

lymph node
endothelial cells
vascular endothelial growth factor
locally advanced
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
sentinel lymph node
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
rectal cancer