Introductory Videocast by Dr. Hiroo Suami, MD, PhD
This videocast discusses cutting edge applications of Dr. Hermann Baum’s 1918 work on the canine lymphatic system to human cancer patient research. Dr. Hiroo Suami, MD, PhD, from the Australian Lymphoedema Education, Research and Treatment (ALERT) at Macquarie University highlights examples of how comparative aspects of canine lymphatic anatomy and function, described over 100 years ago, are benefitting human patients with lymphedema today.