Indirectly, smoking can lead to secondary polycythemia due to increased carboxyhemoglobin levels, which reduces the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood and results in tissue hypoxia [11, 12]
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Necropsy confirmed splenomegaly and lymph node enlargement (Fig
This helps your doctor determine if you actually need therapy and allows for proper monitoring over time
L., Del, Maschio A., Lazzarin, A., and Luzi, L
Techniques such as SLN biopsy and lymphatic mapping (e.g., with fluorescent dyes and radio-labelled tracers) are becoming increasingly important tools in the surgical management of cancer as they allow for the identification of the specific LVs that drain a cancerous tissue