When a thyroglossal duct cyst FNAB is diagnostic for carcinoma ... done as well as a careful examination to identify suspicious lymph nodes; neck dissection should be reserved for confirmed ...

eventually delivering lymph to “the Amazon river of all lymph vessels,” the thoracic duct; and then, on into the ocean—the bloodstream. No doubt, before the lymph is delivered to the blood ...

Recent research has focused on various surgical techniques and their outcomes in treating idiopathic chylothorax, including thoracic duct ligation (TDL), pericardiectomy, and lymphatic embolization.