Sentinel lymph node biopsy has replaced traditional axillary dissection, minimizing lymphedema risk in breast cancer surgery. The procedure targets the first draining lymph nodes, reducing unnecessary ...
Prof. Carmi says, "It's important to understand a basic aspect of the immune system's function. Our natural immune system is very efficient and very powerful, but it contains quite a few brakes ...
Like lymph nodes, the structures have infection-fighting immune B cells in the middle and tumor-killing immune T cells on the outside. "We wanted to learn what these structures are doing." ...