lymphovascular invasion

[maggie929]

What (if any) is the difference between lymphovascular invasion and lymphovascular space invasion?  TIA

[jakay711]

A related discussion, prognosis was started.

[maggie929]

Thank you for your reply, jpdip.  That means they both mean pretty much the same thing?  

[japdip]

Lymphovascular means that there has been invasion into the vascular system (blood stream) and LV space means invasion into the lymphatic system / or / the vascular system /or/ both.