title: Lymphoscintigraphy.
abstract: Lymphoscintigraphy is rapidly gaining favor as a noninvasive technique to assess lymphatic structure and function. The following essay summarizes the historical background and provides a synopsis of personal experience with radiolabeled (99mTc) human serum albumin (HSA) using this technique.
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008209:Lymphedema / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D061305:Lymphoscintigraphy; D008545:Melanoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary; D010386:Pelvic Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging