Professional Summary
Education & Certifications
- Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital Cardiology Fellowship (1981) MA
- Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital Internal Medicine Residency (1977) MA
- Medical Education: Duke University School of Medicine (1975) NC
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- Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (1981)
- Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (1978)
Honors & Awards
- Alpha Omega Alpha, Duke University (1973)
- Chief Resident's Teaching Award, Stanford University (2003)
- Chief Residents' Teaching Award, Department of Medicine, Stanford University (2003)
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- David W. Rytand Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, Department of Medicine, Stanford University (1999)
- David W. Rytand Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, Stanford University (1999)
- Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching, Stanford University (2004)
- E. William Hancock Cardiovascular Medicine Teaching Award, Stanford University (2008)
- Franklin G. Ebaugh Jr. Award for Mentoring Medical Students, Stanford University (2008)
- John A. White Fellow, North Carolina Arthritis Foundation (1974-5)
- Lymphatic Research Leadership Award, Lymphatic Research Foundation (2004, 2006)
- Phi Beta Kappa, Duke University (1971)
- Pioneer Award, Lymphatic Research Foundation (2009)
- Roche Award for Clinical Excellence, Duke University (1975)
- Samuel Levine Fellow, American Heart Association (1977)
- Teaching Award in Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University (2000)
- Teaching Award in Cardiology, Stanford University (2000)
Memberships
- Editor-in-Chief, Lymphatic Research and Biology (2002 - Present)
- Founding Chair, Lymphatic Education and Research Network (LE&RN) (1999 - Present)
- Board of Directors, American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine (2017 - Present)
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Administrative Appointments
- Allan and Tina Neill Professor of Lymphatic Research and Medicine, Stanford University (2008 - Present)
- Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Stanford University (1999 - 2008)
- Chair, Gordon Research Conference: Molecular Mechanisms of Lymphatic Function and Disease (2002 - 2004)
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- Chair, Scientific Advisory Committee, Lymphatic Research Foundation (1999 - Present)
- Chief of Consultative Cardiology, Stanford University (1997 - Present)
- Director, Stanford Center for Lymphatic and Venous Disorders, Stanford University (2000 - Present)
- Editor-in-Chief, Lymphatic Research and Biology (2002 - Present)
- Editorial Board, Angiology (1997 - Present)
- Member, Trans-NIH Coordinating Committee for Lymphatic Research (2002 - Present)
- Member, Trans-NIH Angiogenesis Research Program (TARP), National Institutes of Health (2004 - Present)
Publications
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Images in vascular medicine. Lymphoscintigraphy in congenital lymphedema.
De Los Santos, M., Szuba, A., & Rockson, S. G. (1998). Images in vascular medicine. Lymphoscintigraphy in congenital lymphedema. Vascular Medicine , 3(4), 327–328. -
Fibroblast growth factor as therapy for critical limb ischemia: a case report
Cooke, J. P., Bhatnagar, R., Szuba, A., & Rockson, S. G. (1999). Fibroblast growth factor as therapy for critical limb ischemia: a case report. VASCULAR MEDICINE, 4(2), 89–91. -
Lymphoscintigraphic manifestations of Hennekam syndrome - A case report
Rockson, S. G., De Los Santos, M., & Szuba, A. (1999). Lymphoscintigraphic manifestations of Hennekam syndrome - A case report. ANGIOLOGY, 50(12), 1017–20. -
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Images in vascular medicine. Complex lower extremity edema in a young woman.
Rockson, S. G., & Szuba, A. (1999). Images in vascular medicine. Complex lower extremity edema in a young woman. Vascular Medicine , 4(4), 273–274. -
Photoangioplasty - An emerging clinical cardiovascular role for photodynamic therapy
Rockson, S. G., Lorenz, D. P., Cheong, W. F., & Woodburn, K. W. (2000). Photoangioplasty - An emerging clinical cardiovascular role for photodynamic therapy. CIRCULATION, 102(5), 591–96. -
Decongestive lymphatic therapy for patients with cancer-related or primary lymphedema
Szuba, A., Cooke, J. P., Yousuf, S., & Rockson, S. G. (2000). Decongestive lymphatic therapy for patients with cancer-related or primary lymphedema. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 109(4), 296–300. -
Photoangioplasty for human peripheral atherosclerosis - Results of a phase I trial of photodynamic therapy with motexafin lutetium (Antrin)
Rockson, S. G., Kramer, P., Razavi, M., Szuba, A., Filardo, S., Fitzgerald, P., … Adelman, D. C. (2000). Photoangioplasty for human peripheral atherosclerosis - Results of a phase I trial of photodynamic therapy with motexafin lutetium (Antrin). CIRCULATION, 102(19), 2322–24. -
Lutetium Texaphyrin: A New Therapeutic Tool for Human Atherosclerosis.
Rockson. (1999). Lutetium Texaphyrin: A New Therapeutic Tool for Human Atherosclerosis. Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 1(3), 199–202. -
Lymphedema.
Rockson. (2000). Lymphedema. Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2(3), 237–242. -
Benefits of lipid-lowering agents in stroke and coronary heart disease: pharmacoeconomics.
Rockson, S. G. (2000). Benefits of lipid-lowering agents in stroke and coronary heart disease: pharmacoeconomics. Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 2(2), 144–150. -
PLASMA DOPAMINE-BETA-HYDROXYLASE ACTIVITY IN ORAL-CONTRACEPTIVE HYPERTENSION
Rockson, S. G., Stone, R. A., GUNNELLS, J. C., Schanberg, S. M., KIRSHNER, N., & Robinson, R. R. (1975). PLASMA DOPAMINE-BETA-HYDROXYLASE ACTIVITY IN ORAL-CONTRACEPTIVE HYPERTENSION. CIRCULATION, 51(5), 916–923. -
Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2001). Lymphedema. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 110(4), 288–95. -
Formulating clinical strategies for angiotensin antagonism: A review of preclinical and clinical studies
Tabibiazar, R., Jamali, A. H., & Rockson, S. G. (2001). Formulating clinical strategies for angiotensin antagonism: A review of preclinical and clinical studies. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 110(6), 471–80. -
Angiogenesis and the ischaemic heart
Tabibiazar, R., & Rockson, S. G. (2001). Angiogenesis and the ischaemic heart. EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, 22(11), 903–918. -
The role of chemokines in human cardiovascular pathology: enhanced biological insights
Shin, W. S., Szuba, A., & Rockson, S. G. (2002). The role of chemokines in human cardiovascular pathology: enhanced biological insights. ATHEROSCLEROSIS, 160(1), 91–102. -
Feasibility and reliability of rapid diagnosis of myocardial infarction
Engel, G., & Rockson, S. G. (2001). Feasibility and reliability of rapid diagnosis of myocardial infarction. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES, 322(6), 339–44. -
Diagnosis and treatment of concomitant venous obstruction in patients with secondary lymphedema
Szuba, A., Razavi, M., & Rockson, S. G. (2002). Diagnosis and treatment of concomitant venous obstruction in patients with secondary lymphedema. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, 13(8), 799–803. -
Lymphedema-lymphangiectasia-mental retardation (Hennekam) syndrome: A review
Van Balkom, I. D. C., Alders, M., Allanson, J., Bellini, C., Frank, U., de Jong, G., … Hennekam, R. C. M. (2002). Lymphedema-lymphangiectasia-mental retardation (Hennekam) syndrome: A review. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 112(4), 412–421. -
Therapeutic lymphangiogenesis with human recombinant VEGF-C.
Szuba, A., Skobe, M., Karkkainen, M. J., Shin, W. S., Beynet, D. P., Rockson, N. B., … Rockson, S. G. (2002). Therapeutic lymphangiogenesis with human recombinant VEGF-C. FASEB Journal , 16(14), 1985–87. -
Myocarditis in systemic lupus erythematosus
Wijetunga, M., & Rockson, S. (2002). Myocarditis in systemic lupus erythematosus. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 113(5), 419–23. -
Decongestive lymphatic therapy for patients with breast carcinoma-associated lymphedema - A randomized, prospective study of a role for adjunctive intermittent pneumatic compression
Szuba, A., Achalu, R., & Rockson, S. G. (2002). Decongestive lymphatic therapy for patients with breast carcinoma-associated lymphedema - A randomized, prospective study of a role for adjunctive intermittent pneumatic compression. CANCER, 95(11), 2260–67. -
Quantitative radionuclide lymphoscintigraphy predicts outcome of manual lymphatic therapy in breast cancer-related lymphedema of the upper extremity
Szuba, A., Strauss, W., Sirsikar, S. P., & Rockson, S. G. (2002). Quantitative radionuclide lymphoscintigraphy predicts outcome of manual lymphatic therapy in breast cancer-related lymphedema of the upper extremity. NUCLEAR MEDICINE COMMUNICATIONS, 23(12), 1171–1175. -
PLASMA DOPAMINE-BETA-HYDROXYLASE IN DIAGNOSIS OF NEUROBLASTOMA
Rockson, S. G., Stone, R. A., ODERE, F., & GUNNELLS, J. C. (1976). PLASMA DOPAMINE-BETA-HYDROXYLASE IN DIAGNOSIS OF NEUROBLASTOMA. CANCER, 37(1), 386–389. -
The third circulation: Radionuclide lymphoscintigraphy in the evaluation of lymphedema
Szuba, A., Shin, W. S., Strauss, H. W., & Rockson, S. (2003). The third circulation: Radionuclide lymphoscintigraphy in the evaluation of lymphedema. JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE, 44(1), 43–57. -
The lymphatic continuum - The past, present, and exciting future of lymphatic research
Rockson, S. G. (2002). The lymphatic continuum - The past, present, and exciting future of lymphatic research. Presented at the Conference on the Lymphatic Continuum, BETHESDA,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD: NEW YORK ACAD SCIENCES. -
Preclinical models of lymphatic disease - The potential for growth factor and gene therapy
Rockson, S. G. (2002). Preclinical models of lymphatic disease - The potential for growth factor and gene therapy. Presented at the Conference on the Lymphatic Continuum, BETHESDA,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD: NEW YORK ACAD SCIENCES. -
Endothelial dysfunction: Clinical strategies for treating oxidant stress
Fenster, B. E., Tsao, P. S., & Rockson, S. G. (2003). Endothelial dysfunction: Clinical strategies for treating oxidant stress. AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL, 146(2), 218–26. -
Endothelial cell diversity revealed by global expression profiling
Chi, J. T., Chang, H. Y., Haraldsen, G., Jahnsen, F. L., Troyanskaya, O. G., Chang, D. S., … Brown, P. O. (2003). Endothelial cell diversity revealed by global expression profiling. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 100(19), 10623–28. -
Coronary restenosis: A review of mechanisms and management
Rajagopal, V., & Rockson, S. G. (2003). Coronary restenosis: A review of mechanisms and management. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 115(7), 547–53. -
Comparing the guidelines: Anticoagulation therapy to optimize stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation
Rockson, S. G., & Albers, G. W. (2004). Comparing the guidelines: Anticoagulation therapy to optimize stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, 43(6), 929–35. -
Benefits of resident work hours regulation
Skeff, K. M., Ezeji-Okoye, S., Pompei, P., & Rockson, S. (2004). Benefits of resident work hours regulation. ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, 140(10), 816–17. -
The elusive adipose connection.
Rockson, S. G. (2004). The elusive adipose connection. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 2(3), 105–106. -
How can lymphatic research influence lymphatic education?
Rockson, S. G. (2004). How can lymphatic research influence lymphatic education? Lymphatic Research and Biology, 2(2), 67–68. -
Lymphatic biology and disease: is it being taught? Who is listening?
Rockson, S. G., Granger, D. N., Skeff, K. M., & Chaite, W. (2004). Lymphatic biology and disease: is it being taught? Who is listening? Lymphatic Research and Biology, 2(2), 86–95. -
Animal models for the study of lymphatic insufficiency.
Shin, W. S., Szuba, A., & Rockson, S. G. (2003). Animal models for the study of lymphatic insufficiency. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 1(2), 159–69. -
Immune traffic: a functional overview.
Beilhack, A., & Rockson, S. G. (2003). Immune traffic: a functional overview. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 1(3), 219–34. -
Tumors, wounds, and lymph.
Rockson, S. G. (2004). Tumors, wounds, and lymph. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 2(4), 153–154. -
The potential for molecular treatment strategies in lymphatic disease.
An, A., & Rockson, S. G. (2004). The potential for molecular treatment strategies in lymphatic disease. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 2(4), 173–81. -
The lymphatic biology of Kaposi's sarcoma.
Cheung, L., & Rockson, S. G. (2005). The lymphatic biology of Kaposi's sarcoma. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 3(1), 25–35. -
Treprostinil for the treatment of severe digital necrosis in systemic sclerosis
Engel, G., & Rockson, S. G. (2005). Treprostinil for the treatment of severe digital necrosis in systemic sclerosis. VASCULAR MEDICINE, 10(1), 29–32. -
Therapeutics for lymphatic disease: the role of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector.
Rockson, S. G. (2005). Therapeutics for lymphatic disease: the role of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 3(3), 103–104. -
Lymphedema therapy in the vascular anomaly patient: therapeutics for the forgotten circulation.
Rockson, S. G. (2005). Lymphedema therapy in the vascular anomaly patient: therapeutics for the forgotten circulation. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 3(4), 253–55. -
Literature watch. A genetic Xenopus laevis tadpole model to study lymphangiogenesis.
Rockson, S. G. (2005). Literature watch. A genetic Xenopus laevis tadpole model to study lymphangiogenesis. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 3(4), 263–67. -
Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2006). Lymphedema. Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 8(2), 129–36. -
The lymphatic continuum continues.
Rockson, S. G. (2006). The lymphatic continuum continues. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 4(1), 1–2. -
Addressing the unmet needs in lymphedema risk management.
Rockson, S. G. (2006). Addressing the unmet needs in lymphedema risk management. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 4(1), 42–46. -
Literature watch.
Rockson, S. G. (2006). Literature watch. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 4(1), 57–61. -
A pilot, prospective evaluation of a novel alternative for maintenance therapy of breast cancer-associated lymphedema [ISRCTN76522412]
Wilburn, O., Wilburn, P., & Rockson, S. G. (2006). A pilot, prospective evaluation of a novel alternative for maintenance therapy of breast cancer-associated lymphedema [ISRCTN76522412]. BMC CANCER, 6. -
Inflammatory manifestations of experimental lymphatic insufficiency
Tabibiazar, R., Cheung, L., Han, J., Swanson, J., Beilhack, A., An, A., … Rockson, S. G. (2006). Inflammatory manifestations of experimental lymphatic insufficiency. PLOS MEDICINE, 3(7), 1114–39. -
Validation of a new technique for the quantitation of edema in the experimental setting.
Pan, D., Han, J., Wilburn, P., & Rockson, S. G. (2006). Validation of a new technique for the quantitation of edema in the experimental setting. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 4(3), 153–58. -
An experimental model for the study of lymphedema and its response to therapeutic lymphangiogenesis
Cheung, L., Han, J., Beilhack, A., Joshi, S., Wilburn, P., Dua, A., … Rockson, S. G. (2006). An experimental model for the study of lymphedema and its response to therapeutic lymphangiogenesis. BIODRUGS, 20(6), 363–70. -
Indirect magnetic resonance lymphangiography to assess lymphatic function in experimental murine lymphedema.
Pan, D., Suzuki, Y., Yang, P. C., & Rockson, S. G. (2006). Indirect magnetic resonance lymphangiography to assess lymphatic function in experimental murine lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 4(4), 211–16. -
Rapid diagnosis of myocardial injury with troponin T and CK-MB relative index
Engel, G., & Rockson, S. G. (2007). Rapid diagnosis of myocardial injury with troponin T and CK-MB relative index. MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS & THERAPY, 11(2), 109–16. -
Reinforcing a continuum of care: In-hospital initiation of long-term secondary prevention following acute coronary syndromes
Rockson, S. G., DeGoma, E. M., & Fonarow, G. C. (2007). Reinforcing a continuum of care: In-hospital initiation of long-term secondary prevention following acute coronary syndromes. CARDIOVASCULAR DRUGS AND THERAPY, 21(5), 375–88. -
Biomarkers of lymphatic function and disease: state of the art and future directions.
Nakamura, K., & Rockson, S. G. (2007). Biomarkers of lymphatic function and disease: state of the art and future directions. Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy, 11(4), 227–38. -
The lymphatic continuum revisited - Preface
Rockson, S. G. (2008). The lymphatic continuum revisited - Preface. LYMPHATIC CONTINUUM REVISITED, 1131, IX-X. -
Animal models for the molecular and mechanistic study of lymphatic biology and disease
Shin, W. S., & Rockson, S. G. (2008). Animal models for the molecular and mechanistic study of lymphatic biology and disease. LYMPHATIC CONTINUUM REVISITED, 1131, 50–74. -
Estimating the population burden of lymphedema
Rockson, S. G., & Rivera, K. K. (2008). Estimating the population burden of lymphedema. LYMPHATIC CONTINUUM REVISITED, 1131, 147–54. -
The clinical spectrum of lymphatic disease
Radhakrisihnan, K., & Rockson, S. G. (2008). The clinical spectrum of lymphatic disease. LYMPHATIC CONTINUUM REVISITED, 1131, 155–84. -
Gorham's disease - An osseous disease of lymphangiogenesis?
Radhakrishnan, K., & Rockson, S. G. (2008). Gorham's disease - An osseous disease of lymphangiogenesis? LYMPHATIC CONTINUUM REVISITED, 1131, 203–5. -
The role of the lymphatic circulation in the natural history and expression of cardiovascular disease
Nakamura, K., & Rockson, S. G. (2008). The role of the lymphatic circulation in the natural history and expression of cardiovascular disease. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, 129(3), 309–17. -
Diagnosis and management of lymphatic vascular disease
Rockson, S. G. (2008). Diagnosis and management of lymphatic vascular disease. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, 52(10), 799–806. -
Molecular targets for therapeutic lymphangiogenesis in lymphatic dysfunction and disease.
Nakamura, K., & Rockson, S. G. (2008). Molecular targets for therapeutic lymphangiogenesis in lymphatic dysfunction and disease. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 6(3-4), 181–89. -
Appropriate Secondary Prevention of Acute Atherothrombotic Events and Strategies to Improve Guideline Adherence
Rockson, S. G. (2009). Appropriate Secondary Prevention of Acute Atherothrombotic Events and Strategies to Improve Guideline Adherence. POSTGRADUATE MEDICINE, 121(1), 25–39. -
Therapeutic responses to exogenous VEGF-C administration in experimental lymphedema: immunohistochemical and molecular characterization.
Jin, D. P., An, A., Liu, J., Nakamura, K., & Rockson, S. G. (2009). Therapeutic responses to exogenous VEGF-C administration in experimental lymphedema: immunohistochemical and molecular characterization. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 7(1), 47–57. -
The unique biology of lymphatic edema.
Rockson, S. G. (2009). The unique biology of lymphatic edema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 7(2), 97–100. -
Anti-Inflammatory Pharmacotherapy with Ketoprofen Ameliorates Experimental Lymphatic Vascular Insufficiency in Mice
Nakamura, K., Radhakrishnan, K., Wong, Y. M., & Rockson, S. G. (2009). Anti-Inflammatory Pharmacotherapy with Ketoprofen Ameliorates Experimental Lymphatic Vascular Insufficiency in Mice. PLOS ONE, 4(12). -
Lymphatic research: past, present, and future.
Rockson, S. G. (2009). Lymphatic research: past, present, and future. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 7(4), 183–87. -
Current concepts and future directions in the diagnosis and management of lymphatic vascular disease
Rockson, S. G. (2010). Current concepts and future directions in the diagnosis and management of lymphatic vascular disease. VASCULAR MEDICINE, 15(3), 223–31. -
Causes and consequences of lymphatic disease
Rockson, S. G. (2010). Causes and consequences of lymphatic disease. Presented at the Conference on Lymphatics in the Digestive System - Physiology, Health, and Disease, BETHESDA,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD,MD: WILEY-BLACKWELL. -
Blockade of Transforming Growth Factor-beta 1 Accelerates Lymphatic Regeneration during Wound Repair
Avraham, T., Daluvoy, S., Zampell, J., Yan, A., Haviv, Y. S., Rockson, S. G., & Mehrara, B. J. (2010). Blockade of Transforming Growth Factor-beta 1 Accelerates Lymphatic Regeneration during Wound Repair. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY, 177(6), 3202–14. -
Animal Models for the Mechanistic Study of Systemic Lymphangiomatosis
Rockson, S. G. (2011). Animal Models for the Mechanistic Study of Systemic Lymphangiomatosis. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 9(4), 195–99. -
Lack of Significant Interactions Between Clopidogrel and Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy: Meta-Analysis of Existing Literature
Gerson, L. B., McMahon, D., Olkin, I., Stave, C., & Rockson, S. G. (2012). Lack of Significant Interactions Between Clopidogrel and Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy: Meta-Analysis of Existing Literature. DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES, 57(5), 1304–13. -
Update on the biology and treatment of lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2012). Update on the biology and treatment of lymphedema. Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 14(2), 184–92. -
Reflections on a Decade of Lymphatic Research and Biology
Rockson, S. G. (2012). Reflections on a Decade of Lymphatic Research and Biology. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 10(1), 1–1. -
The Lymphatic Biology of Aging
Rockson, S. G. (2012). The Lymphatic Biology of Aging. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 10(2), 45–45. -
Cancer Is Part of the Lymphatic Continuum
Rockson, S. G. (2012). Cancer Is Part of the Lymphatic Continuum. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 10(3), 95–95. -
Experimental lymphedema: can cellular therapies augment the therapeutic potential for lymphangiogenesis?
Rockson, S. G. (2012). Experimental lymphedema: can cellular therapies augment the therapeutic potential for lymphangiogenesis? Journal of the American Heart Association, 1(4). -
Th2 differentiation is necessary for soft tissue fibrosis and lymphatic dysfunction resulting from lymphedema
Avraham, T., Zampell, J. C., Yan, A., Elhadad, S., Weitman, E. S., Rockson, S. G., … Mehrara, B. J. (2013). Th2 differentiation is necessary for soft tissue fibrosis and lymphatic dysfunction resulting from lymphedema. FASEB JOURNAL, 27(3), 1114–26. -
Angiogenesis, Lymphangiogenesis, and Inflammation
Rockson, S. G. (2012). Angiogenesis, Lymphangiogenesis, and Inflammation. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 10(4), 151–51. -
Prospective Transcriptomic Pathway Analysis of Human Lymphatic Vascular Insufficiency: Identification and Validation of a Circulating Biomarker Panel
Lin, S., Kim, J., Lee, M.-J., Roche, L., Yang, N. L., Tsao, P. S., & Rockson, S. G. (2012). Prospective Transcriptomic Pathway Analysis of Human Lymphatic Vascular Insufficiency: Identification and Validation of a Circulating Biomarker Panel. PLOS ONE, 7(12). -
The Aging Lymphatics Become More Mature
Rockson, S. G. (2013). The Aging Lymphatics Become More Mature. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 11(1), 1–1. -
Pregnancy-associated group B streptococcal endocarditis: a report of two fatal cases.
Sexton, D. J., Rockson, S. G., Hempling, R. E., & CATHEY, C. W. (1985). Pregnancy-associated group B streptococcal endocarditis: a report of two fatal cases. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 66(3), 44S–47S. -
SOLITARY RENAL CYST WITH SEGMENTAL ISCHEMIA AND HYPERTENSION
Rockson, S. G., Stone, R. A., & GUNNELLS, J. C. (1974). SOLITARY RENAL CYST WITH SEGMENTAL ISCHEMIA AND HYPERTENSION. JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 112(5), 550–552. -
LESCH-NYHAN SYNDROME - EVIDENCE FOR ABNORMAL ADRENERGIC FUNCTION
Rockson, S., Stone, R., VANDERWE, M., & Kelley, W. N. (1974). LESCH-NYHAN SYNDROME - EVIDENCE FOR ABNORMAL ADRENERGIC FUNCTION. SCIENCE, 186(4167), 934–935. -
ANTI-ALPRENOLOL ANTIBODIES IN THE RABBIT - A NEW PROBE FOR THE STUDY OF BETA-ADRENERGIC-RECEPTOR INTERACTION
Rockson, S. G., Homcy, C. J., & Haber, E. (1980). ANTI-ALPRENOLOL ANTIBODIES IN THE RABBIT - A NEW PROBE FOR THE STUDY OF BETA-ADRENERGIC-RECEPTOR INTERACTION. CIRCULATION RESEARCH, 46(6), 808–813. -
CELLULAR MECHANISMS OF IMPAIRED ADRENERGIC RESPONSIVENESS IN NEONATAL DOGS
Rockson, S. G., Homcy, C. J., QUINN, P., MANDERS, W. T., Haber, E., & Vatner, S. F. (1981). CELLULAR MECHANISMS OF IMPAIRED ADRENERGIC RESPONSIVENESS IN NEONATAL DOGS. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION, 67(2), 319–327. -
AN ANTIIDIOTYPIC ANTIBODY THAT RECOGNIZES THE BETA-ADRENERGIC-RECEPTOR
Homcy, C. J., Rockson, S. G., & Haber, E. (1982). AN ANTIIDIOTYPIC ANTIBODY THAT RECOGNIZES THE BETA-ADRENERGIC-RECEPTOR. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION, 69(5), 1147–1154. -
PURIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MAMMALIAN BETA-2-ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR
Homcy, C. J., Rockson, S. G., COUNTAWAY, J., & Egan, D. A. (1983). PURIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MAMMALIAN BETA-2-ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR. BIOCHEMISTRY, 22(3), 660–668. -
Myocardial ischemia and infarction due to multiple coronary-cameral fistulae: Two case reports and review of the literature
Wolf, A., & Rockson, S. G. (1998). Myocardial ischemia and infarction due to multiple coronary-cameral fistulae: Two case reports and review of the literature. CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR DIAGNOSIS, 43(2), 179–183. -
Peripheral arterial insufficiency: mechanisms, natural history, and therapeutic options.
Rockson, S. G., & Cooke, J. P. (1998). Peripheral arterial insufficiency: mechanisms, natural history, and therapeutic options. Advances in Internal Medicine, 43, 253–277. -
A novel therapy for lymphedema complicated by lymphorrhea.
Szuba, A., Cooke, J. P., & Rockson, S. G. (1996). A novel therapy for lymphedema complicated by lymphorrhea. Vascular Medicine , 1(4), 247–250. -
Lymphedema: anatomy, physiology and pathogenesis.
Szuba, A., & Rockson, S. G. (1997). Lymphedema: anatomy, physiology and pathogenesis. Vascular Medicine , 2(4), 321–326. -
Images in vascular medicine. Phlegmasia coerulea dolens--venous gangrene.
Szuba, A., Cooke, J. P., & Rockson, S. G. (1998). Images in vascular medicine. Phlegmasia coerulea dolens--venous gangrene. Vascular Medicine , 3(1), 29–31. -
Lymphedema: classification, diagnosis and therapy.
Szuba, A., & Rockson, S. G. (1998). Lymphedema: classification, diagnosis and therapy. Vascular Medicine , 3(2), 145–156. -
Precipitating factors in lymphedema: Myths and realities
Rockson, S. G. (1998). Precipitating factors in lymphedema: Myths and realities. CANCER, 83(12), 2814–16. -
American Cancer Society Lymphedema Workshop. Workgroup III: Diagnosis and management of lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G., Miller, L. T., Senie, R., Brennan, M. J., Casley-Smith, J. R., Földi, E., … Walder, A. L. (1998). American Cancer Society Lymphedema Workshop. Workgroup III: Diagnosis and management of lymphedema. Cancer, 83(12), 2882–2885. -
Limitations of Quantitative Coronary Angiography
Limitations of Quantitative Coronary Angiography. (1997). Guidebook to Coronary Endovascular Diagnostic Techniques. Geschwind HJ, Kern MJ, Editors. Futura Publications, Mt. Kisko, NY, -
Lymphedema: A review of the relevant anatomy and physiology of the lymphatics.
Lymphedema: A review of the relevant anatomy and physiology of the lymphatics. (1997). Vascular Medicine, (2). -
High prevalence of venous disease in patients with post mastectomy lymphedema
Szuba, A., Hu, B. S., Brittain, J., Rockson, S. G., & Cooke, J. P. (1996). High prevalence of venous disease in patients with post mastectomy lymphedema. CIRCULATION, 94(8), 1370–1370. -
Rapid diagnosis of myocardial injury with troponin T and CK-MB relative index
Engel, G., & Rockson, S. G. (2002). Rapid diagnosis of myocardial injury with troponin T and CK-MB relative index. CIRCULATION, 106(19), 531–531. -
Poor early sensitivity of myoglobin for the diagnosis of myocardial injury
Engel, G., & Rockson, S. G. (2003). Poor early sensitivity of myoglobin for the diagnosis of myocardial injury. CIRCULATION, 107(19), E144–E144. -
Photoangioplasty recount: Clear punch or dimpled chad? Response
Rockson, S. G., Razavi, M., Szuba, A., Filardo, S., Fitzgerald, P., Cooke, J. P., … Adelman, D. C. (2001). Photoangioplasty recount: Clear punch or dimpled chad? Response. CIRCULATION, 104(11), E55–E56. -
The effect of VEGF-C-Induced Lymphangiogenesis on Expression profiles for Lymphangiogenesis-related genes in experimental lymphedema
Kiazand, A., Berkowski, J. A., An, A. C., Swanson, J., Han, J., Tsao, P., … Rockson, S. G. (2004). The effect of VEGF-C-Induced Lymphangiogenesis on Expression profiles for Lymphangiogenesis-related genes in experimental lymphedema. FASEB JOURNAL, 18(4), A635–A635. -
The effect of VEGF-C-induced lymphangiogenesis on gene expression profiles in experimental lymphedema
Kiazand, A., Tsao, P., An, A. C., Han, J., Swanson, J., Berkowski, A., … Rockson, S. G. (2004). The effect of VEGF-C-induced lymphangiogenesis on gene expression profiles in experimental lymphedema. ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY, 24(5), E62–E62. -
Stress-induced cardiomyopathy associated with a transfusion reaction: A case of potential crosstalk between the histaminic and adrenergic systems
Zhou, J. Q., Choe, E., Ang, L., Schnittger, I., Rockson, S. G., Tremmel, J. A., & Haddad, F. (2011). Stress-induced cardiomyopathy associated with a transfusion reaction: A case of potential crosstalk between the histaminic and adrenergic systems. EXPERIMENTAL & CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY, 16(1), 30–32. -
Therapeutic lymphangiogenesis in a rabbit ear model of chronic post-surgical lymphatic insufficiency
Szuba, A., Skobe, M., Shin, W., Beynet, D. P., Rockson, N. B., Dakhil, N., … Rockson, S. G. (2002). Therapeutic lymphangiogenesis in a rabbit ear model of chronic post-surgical lymphatic insufficiency. FASEB JOURNAL, 16(4), A516–A516. -
Lymphangiogenesis in lymphatic insufficiency: Lymphatic endothelial and inflammatory RNA expression patterns
Shin, W. S., Rockson, N. B., Sanchez, D. R., Midde, R., Alitalo, K., Karkkainen, M., … Rockson, S. G. (2003). Lymphangiogenesis in lymphatic insufficiency: Lymphatic endothelial and inflammatory RNA expression patterns. ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY, 23(5), A52–A52. -
A model of acute, post-surgical lymphedema
Beynet, D. P., Szuba, A., Skobe, M., Rockson, N. B., Dakhil, N., Shin, W., … Rockson, S. G. (2002). A model of acute, post-surgical lymphedema. FASEB JOURNAL, 16(4), A124–A124. -
A model for chronic, post-surgical lymphatic insufficiency
Shin, W., Szuba, A., Skobe, M., Beynet, D. P., Rockson, N. B., Dakhil, N., … Rockson, S. G. (2002). A model for chronic, post-surgical lymphatic insufficiency. FASEB JOURNAL, 16(4), A123–A124. -
Photodynamic angioplasty of human atherosclerosis with ANTRIN photosensitization
Rockson, S. G., Szuba, A., Razavi, M., Yeung, A. C., & Cooke, J. P. (1998). Photodynamic angioplasty of human atherosclerosis with ANTRIN photosensitization. CIRCULATION, 98(17), 66–66. -
Assessing extracellular fluid volume in breast cancer lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2013). Assessing extracellular fluid volume in breast cancer lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 11(2), 65-? -
Workgroup III - Diagnosis and management of lymphedema
Rockson, S. G., Miller, L. T., Senie, R., Brennan, M. J., Casley-Smith, J. R., Foldi, E., … Walder, A. L. (1998). Workgroup III - Diagnosis and management of lymphedema. CANCER. NEW YORK,NY,NY: JOHN WILEY & SONS INC. -
PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED GROUP-B STREPTOCOCCAL ENDOCARDITIS - A REPORT OF 2 FATAL CASES
Sexton, D. J., Rockson, S. G., Hempling, R. E., & CATHEY, C. W. (1985). PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED GROUP-B STREPTOCOCCAL ENDOCARDITIS - A REPORT OF 2 FATAL CASES. OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 66(3), S44–S47. -
Lymphatics: Where the Circulation Meets the Immune System
Rockson, S. G. (2013). Lymphatics: Where the Circulation Meets the Immune System. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 11(3), 115–15. -
The Lymphatics and the Inflammatory Response: Lessons Learned from Human Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2013). The Lymphatics and the Inflammatory Response: Lessons Learned from Human Lymphedema. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 11(3), 117–20. -
Temporal and spatial patterns of endogenous danger signal expression after wound healing and in response to lymphedema
Zampell, J. C., Yan, A., Avraham, T., Andrade, V., Malliaris, S., Aschen, S., … Mehrara, B. J. (2011). Temporal and spatial patterns of endogenous danger signal expression after wound healing and in response to lymphedema. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY, 300(5), C1107–C1121. -
Cardiovascular photodynamic therapy: State of the art
Woodburn, K. W., & Rockson, S. G. (2000). Cardiovascular photodynamic therapy: State of the art. LASERS IN SURGERY: ADVANCED CHARACTERIZATION, THERAPEUTICS, AND SYSTEMS X, 1(1), 560–568. -
Biological principles - Panel discussion
Rockson, Slavin, S., Detmer, M., Miller, A., Mouta, C., Ferrell, … Glover, T. (2002). Biological principles - Panel discussion. Presented at the Conference on the Lymphatic Continuum, BETHESDA,MD: NEW YORK ACAD SCIENCES. -
Essential Role of Apelin Signaling During Lymphatic Development in Zebrafish
Kim, J.-D., Kang, Y., Kim, J. M., Papangeli, I., Kang, H., Wu, J., … Jin, S.-W. (2014). Essential Role of Apelin Signaling During Lymphatic Development in Zebrafish. ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY, 34(2), 338–45. -
Lymphedema prevalence and treatment benefits in cancer: impact of a therapeutic intervention on health outcomes and costs.
Brayton, K. M., Hirsch, A. T., O Brien, P. J., Cheville, A., Karaca-Mandic, P., & Rockson, S. G. (2014). Lymphedema prevalence and treatment benefits in cancer: impact of a therapeutic intervention on health outcomes and costs. PloS One, 9(12). -
New tools for lymphatic investigation - Panel discussion
Rockson, S. G., Niklason, L., Zawieja, D., Ochoa, E., Granger, Gannon, B., … Hayward. (2002). New tools for lymphatic investigation - Panel discussion. Presented at the Conference on the Lymphatic Continuum, BETHESDA,MD: NEW YORK ACAD SCIENCES. -
Lymphedema after surgery for cancer - The role of patient support groups in patient therapy
Rockson, S. G. (2002). Lymphedema after surgery for cancer - The role of patient support groups in patient therapy. DISEASE MANAGEMENT & HEALTH OUTCOMES, 10(6), 345–347. -
Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Lymphedema Consensus Document of the International Union of Phlebology (IUP)-2013
Lee, B. B., Andrade, M., Antignani, P. L., Boccardo, F., Bunke, N., Campisi, C., … Villavicencio, J. L. (2013). Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Lymphedema Consensus Document of the International Union of Phlebology (IUP)-2013. INTERNATIONAL ANGIOLOGY, 32(6), 541–74. -
New developments in clinical aspects of lymphatic disease
Mortimer, P. S., & Rockson, S. G. (2014). New developments in clinical aspects of lymphatic disease. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION, 124(3), 915–21. -
IL-6 regulates adipose deposition and homeostasis in lymphedema
Cuzzone, D. A., Weitman, E. S., Albano, N. J., Ghanta, S., Savetsky, I. L., Gardenier, J. C., … Mehrara, B. J. (2014). IL-6 regulates adipose deposition and homeostasis in lymphedema. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY, 306(10). -
Laboratory models for the investigation of lymphangiomatosis
Rockson, S. G. (2014). Laboratory models for the investigation of lymphangiomatosis. MICROVASCULAR RESEARCH, 96, 64–67. -
A novel VEGFR3 mutation causes Milroy disease
Butler, M. G., Dagenais, S. L., Rockson, S. G., & Glover, T. W. (2007). A novel VEGFR3 mutation causes Milroy disease. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A, 143A(11), 1212–17. -
IUA-ISVI consensus for diagnosis guideline of chronic lymphedema of the limbs.
Lee, B. B., Antignani, P. L., Baroncelli, T. A., Boccardo, F. M., Brorson, H., Campisi, C., … Yamamoto, T. (2015). IUA-ISVI consensus for diagnosis guideline of chronic lymphedema of the limbs. International Angiology , 34(4), 311–32. -
Novel mutations in PIEZO1 cause an autosomal recessive generalized lymphatic dysplasia with non-immune hydrops fetalis.
Fotiou, E., Martin-Almedina, S., Simpson, M. A., Lin, S., Gordon, K., Brice, G., … Ostergaard, P. (2015). Novel mutations in PIEZO1 cause an autosomal recessive generalized lymphatic dysplasia with non-immune hydrops fetalis. Nature Communications, 6, 8085-? -
The Cutaneous, Net Clinical, and Health Economic Benefits of Advanced Pneumatic Compression Devices in Patients With Lymphedema
Karaca-Mandic, P., Hirsch, A. T., Rockson, S. G., & Ridner, S. H. (2015). The Cutaneous, Net Clinical, and Health Economic Benefits of Advanced Pneumatic Compression Devices in Patients With Lymphedema. JAMA DERMATOLOGY, 151(11), 1187–93. -
Novel mutations in PIEZO1 cause an autosomal recessive generalized lymphatic dysplasia with non-immune hydrops fetalis.
Fotiou, E., Martin-Almedina, S., Simpson, M. A., Lin, S., Gordon, K., Brice, G., … Ostergaard, P. (2015). Novel mutations in PIEZO1 cause an autosomal recessive generalized lymphatic dysplasia with non-immune hydrops fetalis. Nature Communications, 6, 8085-? -
EPHB4 kinase-inactivating mutations cause autosomal dominant lymphatic-related hydrops fetalis.
Martin-Almedina, S., Martinez-Corral, I., Holdhus, R., Vicente, A., Fotiou, E., Lin, S., … Ostergaard, P. (2016). EPHB4 kinase-inactivating mutations cause autosomal dominant lymphatic-related hydrops fetalis. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 126(8), 3080–88. -
Aligned nanofibrillar collagen scaffolds - Guiding lymphangiogenesis for treatment of acquired lymphedema.
Hadamitzky, C., Zaitseva, T. S., Bazalova-Carter, M., Paukshto, M. V., Hou, L., Strassberg, Z., … Huang, N. F. (2016). Aligned nanofibrillar collagen scaffolds - Guiding lymphangiogenesis for treatment of acquired lymphedema. Biomaterials, 102, 259–67. -
Complex lower extremity edema in a young woman
Rockson, S. G., & Szuba, A. (1999). Complex lower extremity edema in a young woman. VASCULAR MEDICINE, 4(4), 273–74. -
Biomarkers of lymphatic function and disease
Nakaniura, K., & Rockson, S. G. (2007). Biomarkers of lymphatic function and disease. MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS & THERAPY, 11(4), 227–38. -
Pregnancy Complicated by Gorham-Stout Disease and Refractory Chylothorax.
Hellyer, J., Oliver-Allen, H., Shafiq, M., Tolani, A., Druzin, M., Jeng, M., … Lowsky, R. (2016). Pregnancy Complicated by Gorham-Stout Disease and Refractory Chylothorax. AJP Reports, 6(4), e355–e358. -
Leukotriene B-4 antagonism ameliorates experimental lymphedema
Tian, W., Rockson, S. G., Jiang, X., Kim, J., Begaye, A., Shuffle, E. M., … Nicolls, M. R. (2017). Leukotriene B-4 antagonism ameliorates experimental lymphedema. SCIENCE TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE, 9(389). -
A Comparison of Programmable and Non-Programmable Compression Devices for Treatment of Lymphedema Using an Administrative Health Outcomes Dataset.
Karaca-Mandic, P., Hirsch, A. T., Rockson, S. G., & Ridner, S. H. (2017). A Comparison of Programmable and Non-Programmable Compression Devices for Treatment of Lymphedema Using an Administrative Health Outcomes Dataset. British Journal of Dermatology. -
Erratum: Pregnancy Complicated by Gorham-Stout Disease and Refractory Chylothorax.
Hellyer, J., Oliver-Allen, H., Shafiq, M., Tolani, A., Druzin, M., Jeng, M., … Lowsky, R. (2016). Erratum: Pregnancy Complicated by Gorham-Stout Disease and Refractory Chylothorax. AJP Reports, 6(4). -
Lymphatic Dysfunction, Leukotrienes, and Lymphedema.
Jiang, X., Nicolls, M. R., Tian, W., & Rockson, S. G. (2017). Lymphatic Dysfunction, Leukotrienes, and Lymphedema. Annual Review of Physiology. -
Lymphatic Medicine: Paradoxically and Unnecessarily Ignored
Rockson, S. G. (2017). Lymphatic Medicine: Paradoxically and Unnecessarily Ignored. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 15(4), 315–16. -
Regulatory T Cells Mediate Local Immunosuppression in Lymphedema
Nores, G. D. G., Ly, C. L., Savetsky, I. L., Kataru, R. P., Ghanta, S., Hespe, G. E., … Mehrara, B. J. (2018). Regulatory T Cells Mediate Local Immunosuppression in Lymphedema. JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY, 138(2), 325–35. -
Biotechnologies toward Mitigating, Curing, and Ultimately Preventing Edema through Compression Therapy
Hageman, D. J., Wu, S., Kilbreath, S., Rockson, S. G., Wang, C., & Tate, M. L. K. (2018). Biotechnologies toward Mitigating, Curing, and Ultimately Preventing Edema through Compression Therapy. TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY, 36(5), 537–48. -
Growing Insights into Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2018). Growing Insights into Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 16(1), 1. -
Lymphatics and the Pathogenesis of Hypertension
Rockson, S. G. (2018). Lymphatics and the Pathogenesis of Hypertension. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 16(2), 133. -
Prospective Experimental Study of Microvascular Reconstruction in Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2018). Prospective Experimental Study of Microvascular Reconstruction in Lymphedema. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 16(3), 233. -
Correction of complete thoracic duct obstruction with lymphovenous bypass: A case report.
Miller, T. J., Gilstrap, J. N., Maeda, K., Rockson, S., & Nguyen, D. H. (2018). Correction of complete thoracic duct obstruction with lymphovenous bypass: A case report. Microsurgery. -
Considerations for Clinicians in the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: Recommendations from a Multidisciplinary Expert ASBrS Panel
McLaughlin, S. A., Staley, A. C., Vicini, F., Thiruchelvam, P., Hutchison, N. A., Mendez, J., … Feldman, S. M. (2017). Considerations for Clinicians in the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: Recommendations from a Multidisciplinary Expert ASBrS Panel. ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 24(10), 2818–26. -
Considerations for Clinicians in the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema, Recommendations from an Expert Panel: Part 2: Preventive and Therapeutic Options
McLaughlin, S. A., DeSnyder, S. M., Klimberg, S., Alatriste, M., Boccardo, F., Smith, M. L., … Feldman, S. M. (2017). Considerations for Clinicians in the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema, Recommendations from an Expert Panel: Part 2: Preventive and Therapeutic Options. ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 24(10), 2827–35. -
Yellow Nail Syndrome: A Mystery, Partially Solved.
Rockson, S. G. (2018). Yellow Nail Syndrome: A Mystery, Partially Solved. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 16(4), 329. -
A Role for Near Infrared Fluorescent Imaging in the Evaluation of Lymphatic Function
Rockson, S. G. (2017). A Role for Near Infrared Fluorescent Imaging in the Evaluation of Lymphatic Function. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 15(3), 203. -
Lymphatic Endothelial Cells: Mechanical Stress, Cytokines, Fibrosis, and Age
Rockson, S. G. (2017). Lymphatic Endothelial Cells: Mechanical Stress, Cytokines, Fibrosis, and Age. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 15(2), 129. -
Isolated Human Lymphatic Vessels and Lymphatic Endothelial Cells
Rockson, S. G. (2017). Isolated Human Lymphatic Vessels and Lymphatic Endothelial Cells. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 15(1), 1. -
Lymphedema in Head and Neck Cancer
Rockson, S. G. (2016). Lymphedema in Head and Neck Cancer. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 14(4), 197. -
Lymphedema Is a Disease of the Skin
Rockson, S. G. (2016). Lymphedema Is a Disease of the Skin. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 14(3), 123. -
Physiological Mechanisms that Predispose to the Development of Breast Cancer-Associated Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2016). Physiological Mechanisms that Predispose to the Development of Breast Cancer-Associated Lymphedema. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 14(2), 49. -
Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2016). Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 14(1), 1. -
Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2016). Lymphedema. VASCULAR MEDICINE, 21(1), 77–81. -
Modeling the Lymphatics
Rockson, S. G. (2015). Modeling the Lymphatics. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 13(4), 233. -
Detecting Lymphedema: Bioimpedance Spectroscopy and the Tissue Dielectric Constant
Rockson, S. G. (2015). Detecting Lymphedema: Bioimpedance Spectroscopy and the Tissue Dielectric Constant. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 13(3), 169. -
Dietary Sodium and Lymphatic Contractile Activity
Rockson, S. G. (2015). Dietary Sodium and Lymphatic Contractile Activity. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 13(2), 75. -
Detection of Tissue Edema in Breast Cancer-Associated Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2015). Detection of Tissue Edema in Breast Cancer-Associated Lymphedema. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 13(1), 1. -
Lymphangiogenesis, the CCR7 Receptor, and Human Atherosclerosis
Rockson, S. G. (2014). Lymphangiogenesis, the CCR7 Receptor, and Human Atherosclerosis. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 12(4), 215. -
Inflammatory Cytokines and the Lymphatic Endothelium
Rockson, S. G. (2014). Inflammatory Cytokines and the Lymphatic Endothelium. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 12(3), 123. -
The Role of Lymph Node Irradiation in the Pathogenesis of Acquired Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2014). The Role of Lymph Node Irradiation in the Pathogenesis of Acquired Lymphedema. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 12(2), 65. -
Acquired Lymphedema: Abnormal Fluid Clearance Engenders Tissue Remodeling
Rockson, S. G. (2014). Acquired Lymphedema: Abnormal Fluid Clearance Engenders Tissue Remodeling. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 12(1), 1. -
Tissue Changes, Bioimpedance, and Acquired Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2013). Tissue Changes, Bioimpedance, and Acquired Lymphedema. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 11(4), 195. -
Genetic Prospects for Lymphedema Management
Rockson, S. G. (2011). Genetic Prospects for Lymphedema Management. LYMPHEDEMA: A CONCISE COMPENDIUM OF THEORY AND PRACTICE, 491–97. -
Lower Extremity Cancers
Lee, M.-J., & Rockson, S. G. (2011). Lower Extremity Cancers. LYMPHEDEMA: A CONCISE COMPENDIUM OF THEORY AND PRACTICE, 507–13. -
Head and Neck Lymphedema
Vaillant-Newman, A.-M., & Rockson, S. G. (2011). Head and Neck Lymphedema. LYMPHEDEMA: A CONCISE COMPENDIUM OF THEORY AND PRACTICE, 295–306. -
Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Therapy
Rockson, S. G. (2011). Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Therapy. LYMPHEDEMA: A CONCISE COMPENDIUM OF THEORY AND PRACTICE, 257–61. -
Compression Therapy
Rockson, S. G. (2011). Compression Therapy. LYMPHEDEMA: A CONCISE COMPENDIUM OF THEORY AND PRACTICE, 251–55. -
Embryology of the Lymphatic System and Lymphangiogenesis
Rockson, S. G. (2011). Embryology of the Lymphatic System and Lymphangiogenesis. LYMPHEDEMA: A CONCISE COMPENDIUM OF THEORY AND PRACTICE, 43–48. -
Etiology and Classification of Lymphatic Disorders
Rockson, S. G. (2011). Etiology and Classification of Lymphatic Disorders. LYMPHEDEMA: A CONCISE COMPENDIUM OF THEORY AND PRACTICE, 11–28. -
Lymphodynamics
Rockson, S. G. (2011). Lymphodynamics. LYMPHEDEMA: A CONCISE COMPENDIUM OF THEORY AND PRACTICE, 63–64. -
Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Lymphodynamics: General Overview
Rockson, S. G. (2011). Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Lymphodynamics: General Overview. LYMPHEDEMA: A CONCISE COMPENDIUM OF THEORY AND PRACTICE, 59–61. -
Medical Treatment
Rockson, S. G. (2011). Medical Treatment. LYMPHEDEMA: A CONCISE COMPENDIUM OF THEORY AND PRACTICE, 273–75. -
Introduction
Rockson, S. G. (2010). Introduction. LYMPHATICS IN THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM: PHYSIOLOGY, HEALTH, AND DISEASE, 1207, E1. -
Managing Breast Cancer-Associated Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2011). Managing Breast Cancer-Associated Lymphedema. BREAST SURGICAL TECHNIQUES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY MANAGEMENT, 1015–27. -
Pilot studies demonstrate the potential benefits of antiinflammatory therapy in human lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G., Tian, W., Jiang, X., Kuznetsova, T., Haddad, F., Zampell, J., … Nicolls, M. R. (2018). Pilot studies demonstrate the potential benefits of antiinflammatory therapy in human lymphedema. JCI Insight, 3(20). -
Diagnosis of Early and Subclinical Lymphedema Following Breast Cancer.
Rockson, S. G. (2018). Diagnosis of Early and Subclinical Lymphedema Following Breast Cancer. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 16(5), 425. -
Biomarker Assessment in Lymphedema of the Head and Neck
Rockson, S. G. (2018). Biomarker Assessment in Lymphedema of the Head and Neck. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 16(6), 497. -
Health and economic benefits of advanced pneumatic compression devices in patients with phlebolymphedema
Lerman, M., Gaebler, J. A., Hoy, S., Izhakoff, J., Gullett, L., Niecko, T., … Rockson, S. G. (2019). Health and economic benefits of advanced pneumatic compression devices in patients with phlebolymphedema. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY, 69(2), 571–80. -
Modulation of Fibroblast Growth Factor Expression in Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2019). Modulation of Fibroblast Growth Factor Expression in Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 17(1), 1. -
Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Treatment REPLY
Rockson, S. G. (2019). Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Treatment REPLY. NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 380(7), 694. -
Cancer-associated secondary lymphoedema
Rockson, S. G., Keeley, V., Kilbreath, S., Szuba, A., & Towers, A. (2019). Cancer-associated secondary lymphoedema. NATURE REVIEWS DISEASE PRIMERS, 5. -
LIMPRINT: Elucidating the Global Problem of Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2019). LIMPRINT: Elucidating the Global Problem of Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 17(2), 119–20. -
Cancer-associated secondary lymphoedema.
Rockson, S. G., Keeley, V., Kilbreath, S., Szuba, A., & Towers, A. (2019). Cancer-associated secondary lymphoedema. Nature Reviews. Disease Primers, 5(1), 22. -
Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Treatment.
Rockson, S. G. (2019). Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Treatment. The New England Journal of Medicine, 380(7), 694. -
Author Correction: Novel mutations in PIEZO1 cause an autosomal recessive generalized lymphatic dysplasia with non-immune hydrops fetalis.
Fotiou, E., Martin-Almedina, S., Simpson, M. A., Lin, S., Gordon, K., Brice, G., … Ostergaard, P. (2019). Author Correction: Novel mutations in PIEZO1 cause an autosomal recessive generalized lymphatic dysplasia with non-immune hydrops fetalis. Nature Communications, 10(1), 1951. -
Pilot studies demonstrate the potential benefits of antiinflammatory therapy in human lymphedema
Rockson, S. G., Tian, W., Jiang, X., Kuznetsova, T., Haddad, F., Zampell, J., … Nicolls, M. R. (2018). Pilot studies demonstrate the potential benefits of antiinflammatory therapy in human lymphedema. JCI INSIGHT, 3(20). -
Correction of complete thoracic duct obstruction with lymphovenous bypass: A case report
Miller, T. J., Gilstrap, J. N., Maeda, K., Rockson, S., & Nguyen, D. H. (2019). Correction of complete thoracic duct obstruction with lymphovenous bypass: A case report. MICROSURGERY, 39(3), 255–58. -
LIMPRINT: Elucidating the Global Problem of Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2019). LIMPRINT: Elucidating the Global Problem of Lymphedema. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 17(2), 119–20. -
Modulation of Fibroblast Growth Factor Expression in Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G. (2019). Modulation of Fibroblast Growth Factor Expression in Lymphedema. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 17(1), 1. -
Novel mutations in PIEZO1 cause an autosomal recessive generalized lymphatic dysplasia with non-immune hydrops fetalis (vol 6, 8035, 2015)
Fotiou, E., Martin-Almedina, S., Simpson, M. A., Lin, S., Gordon, K., Brice, G., … Ostergaard, P. (2019). Novel mutations in PIEZO1 cause an autosomal recessive generalized lymphatic dysplasia with non-immune hydrops fetalis (vol 6, 8035, 2015). NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 10. -
The Genetic Predisposition to Breast Cancer-Associated Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2019). The Genetic Predisposition to Breast Cancer-Associated Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 17(3), 287. -
Animal Models for the Translational Investigation of Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2019). Animal Models for the Translational Investigation of Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology. -
Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Treatment
Rockson, S. G. (2018). Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Treatment. NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 379(20), 1937–44. -
Diagnosis of Early and Subclinical Lymphedema Following Breast Cancer
Rockson, S. G. (2018). Diagnosis of Early and Subclinical Lymphedema Following Breast Cancer. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 16(5), 425. -
Yellow Nail Syndrome: A Mystery, Partially Solved
Rockson, S. G. (2018). Yellow Nail Syndrome: A Mystery, Partially Solved. LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, 16(4), 329. -
Global guidelines trends and controversies in lower limb venous and lymphatic disease: Narrative literature revision and experts' opinions following the vWINter international meeting in Phlebology, Lymphology & Aesthetics, 23-25 January 2019.
Gianesini, S., Obi, A., Onida, S., Baccellieri, D., Bissacco, D., Borsuk, D., … Bottini, O. (2019). Global guidelines trends and controversies in lower limb venous and lymphatic disease: Narrative literature revision and experts' opinions following the vWINter international meeting in Phlebology, Lymphology & Aesthetics, 23-25 January 2019. Phlebology, 34(1_suppl), 4–66. -
Progress in the Approach to Lymphatic Vascular Malformation.
Rockson, S. G. (2019). Progress in the Approach to Lymphatic Vascular Malformation. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 17(5), 495. -
The Lymphatic System in Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Cardiovascular Diseases.
Jiang, X., Tian, W., Nicolls, M. R., & Rockson, S. G. (2019). The Lymphatic System in Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Cardiovascular Diseases. Frontiers in Physiology, 10, 1402. -
Clinical Presentation and Imaging Attributes of the Primary Lymphedemas.
Rockson, S. G. (2019). Clinical Presentation and Imaging Attributes of the Primary Lymphedemas. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 17(6), 609. -
Feasibility and Reliability of Rapid Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction
Engel, G., & Rockson, S. G. (2020). Feasibility and Reliability of Rapid Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES, 359(2), 73–78. -
Feasibility and Reliability of Rapid Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction.
Engel, G., & Rockson, S. G. (2020). Feasibility and Reliability of Rapid Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 359(2), 73–78. -
Alzheimer's Disease: Can the Meningeal Lymphatics Provide the Answer?
Rockson, S. G. (2020). Alzheimer's Disease: Can the Meningeal Lymphatics Provide the Answer? Lymphatic Research and Biology, 18(1), 1. -
Bioimpedance Analysis of Lower Extremity Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2020). Bioimpedance Analysis of Lower Extremity Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 18(2), 98. -
Platelet factor 4 is a biomarker for lymphatic-promoted disorders.
Ma, W., Gil, H. J., Escobedo, N., Benito-Martín, A., Ximénez-Embún, P., Muñoz, J., … Oliver, G. (2020). Platelet factor 4 is a biomarker for lymphatic-promoted disorders. JCI Insight. -
Cutaneous Pathological Changes as Quantifiable Endpoints in Human Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2020). Cutaneous Pathological Changes as Quantifiable Endpoints in Human Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 18(3), 211. -
Decreased lymphatic HIF-2a accentuates lymphatic remodeling in lymphedema.
Jiang, X., Tian, W., Granucci, E. J., Tu, A. B., Kim, D., Dahms, P., … Nicolls, M. R. (2020). Decreased lymphatic HIF-2a accentuates lymphatic remodeling in lymphedema. The Journal of Clinical Investigation. -
The Beguiling Histopathology of the Axillary Web Syndrome.
Rockson, S. G. (2020). The Beguiling Histopathology of the Axillary Web Syndrome. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 18(4), 321. -
Leukotrienes in Tumor-Associated Inflammation
Tian, W., Jiang, X., Kim, D., Guan, T., Nicolls, M. R., & Rockson, S. G. (2020). Leukotrienes in Tumor-Associated Inflammation. FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY, 11. -
Leukotrienes in Tumor-Associated Inflammation.
Tian, W., Jiang, X., Kim, D., Guan, T., Nicolls, M. R., & Rockson, S. G. (2020). Leukotrienes in Tumor-Associated Inflammation. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 11, 1289. -
Inhibition of Fibrosis to Combat Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2020). Inhibition of Fibrosis to Combat Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 18(5), 399. -
The Role of Body Mass Index in Breast Cancer-Associated Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2020). The Role of Body Mass Index in Breast Cancer-Associated Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 18(6), 501. -
Management of Lymphatic Vascular Malformations: A Systematic Review of the Literature.
Kalwani, N. M., & Rockson, S. G. (2021). Management of Lymphatic Vascular Malformations: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Journal of Vascular Surgery. Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. -
Establishing Standards for Centers of Excellence for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lymphatic Disease.
Chang, D., Dayan, J., Fried, P., Patel, K., Repicci, W., Rockson, S., … Aldrich, M. B. (2021). Establishing Standards for Centers of Excellence for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lymphatic Disease. Lymphatic Research and Biology. -
Research Priorities in Lymphatic Interventions: Recommendations from a Multidisciplinary Research Consensus Panel.
Itkin, M., Rockson, S. G., Witte, M. H., Burkhoff, D., Phillips, A., Windsor, J. A., … White, S. B. (2021). Research Priorities in Lymphatic Interventions: Recommendations from a Multidisciplinary Research Consensus Panel. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology : JVIR. -
Lymphatic Development and Implications for Diagnosis and Therapy.
Desai, S. B., Iacobas, I., & Rockson, S. G. (2021). Lymphatic Development and Implications for Diagnosis and Therapy. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 19(1), 31–35. -
Lymphatic Centers of Excellence: A New Reality, Long Overdue.
Rockson, S. G. (2021). Lymphatic Centers of Excellence: A New Reality, Long Overdue. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 19(1), 1–2. -
Comorbidity and Lymphatic Disease: The Lymphatic Continuum Re-Examined.
Rockson, S. G. (2021). Comorbidity and Lymphatic Disease: The Lymphatic Continuum Re-Examined. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 19(1), 17–19. -
Lymphedema, Inflammation, and Fat.
Rockson, S. G. (2021). Lymphedema, Inflammation, and Fat. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 19(2), 115. -
The Kinetics of Lymphatic Dysfunction and Leukocyte Expansion in the Draining Lymph Node during LTB4 Antagonism in a Mouse Model of Lymphedema.
Cribb, M. T., Sestito, L. F., Rockson, S. G., Nicolls, M. R., Thomas, S. N., & Dixon, J. B. (2021). The Kinetics of Lymphatic Dysfunction and Leukocyte Expansion in the Draining Lymph Node during LTB4 Antagonism in a Mouse Model of Lymphedema. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22(9). -
Advances in Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2021). Advances in Lymphedema. Circulation Research, 128(12), 2003–2016. -
Lymphatic Endothelial Barrier Integrity and the Sigma-1 Receptor.
Rockson, S. G. (2021). Lymphatic Endothelial Barrier Integrity and the Sigma-1 Receptor. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 19(3), 205. -
Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Wearable Compression Technology in the Treatment of Lymphedema, an Open-Label Controlled Study.
Rockson, S. G., Karaca-Mandic, P., Skoracki, R., Hock, K., Nguyen, M., Shadduck, K., … Armer, J. (2021). Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Wearable Compression Technology in the Treatment of Lymphedema, an Open-Label Controlled Study. Lymphatic Research and Biology. -
Pathophysiology of the Lymphatic System in Patients With HeartFailure: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.
Itkin, M., Rockson, S. G., & Burkhoff, D. (2021). Pathophysiology of the Lymphatic System in Patients With HeartFailure: JACC State-of-the-Art Review. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 78(3), 278–290. -
Extending Diagnostic Imaging Accuracy in Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (1800). Extending Diagnostic Imaging Accuracy in Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 19(6), 515–516. -
Objective Noninvasive Detection and Documentation of Upper and Lower Extremity Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2022). Objective Noninvasive Detection and Documentation of Upper and Lower Extremity Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 20(1), 1–2. -
The American venous forum, American vein and lymphatic society and the society for vascular medicine expert opinion consensus on lymphedema diagnosis and treatment.
Lurie, F., Malgor, R. D., Carman, T., Dean, S. M., Iafrati, M. D., Khilnani, N. M., … Gasparis, A. P. (2022). The American venous forum, American vein and lymphatic society and the society for vascular medicine expert opinion consensus on lymphedema diagnosis and treatment. Phlebology, 2683555211053532. -
Exploring disease interrelationships in patients with lymphatic disorders: A single center retrospective experience.
Rockson, S. G., Zhou, X., Zhao, L., Hosseini, D. K., Jiang, X., Sweatt, A. J., … Nicolls, M. R. (2022). Exploring disease interrelationships in patients with lymphatic disorders: A single center retrospective experience. Clinical and Translational Medicine, 12(4), e760. -
Hypoxia and Hypoxia-Inducible Factors in Lymphedema.
Jiang, X., Tian, W., Kim, D., McQuiston, A. S., Vinh, R., Rockson, S. G., … Nicolls, M. R. (2022). Hypoxia and Hypoxia-Inducible Factors in Lymphedema. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 13, 851057. -
Management of Complex Lymphatic Anomalies with Severe Bony Involvement.
Rockson, S. G. (2022). Management of Complex Lymphatic Anomalies with Severe Bony Involvement. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 20(2), 117. -
Early Investigation of the Gut-Lymph Concept.
Rockson, S. G. (2022). Early Investigation of the Gut-Lymph Concept. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 20(3), 247. -
Safety and Effectiveness of a Novel Non-Pneumatic Active Compression Device for Treating Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema, a Multi-center Randomized, Crossover Trial (NILE).
Rockson, S. G., Whitworth, P. W., Cooper, A., Kania, S., Karnofel, H., Nguyen, M., … Armer, J. (2022). Safety and Effectiveness of a Novel Non-Pneumatic Active Compression Device for Treating Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema, a Multi-center Randomized, Crossover Trial (NILE). Journal of Vascular Surgery. Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. -
A non-randomized, open-label study of the safety and effectiveness of a novel non-pneumatic compression device (NPCD) for lower limb lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G., Karaca-Mandic, P., Nguyen, M., Shadduck, K., Gingerich, P., Campione, E., & Hetrrick, H. (2022). A non-randomized, open-label study of the safety and effectiveness of a novel non-pneumatic compression device (NPCD) for lower limb lymphedema. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 14005. -
The Impact of Dietary Fat in Lymphatic Anomalies.
Rockson, S. G. (2022). The Impact of Dietary Fat in Lymphatic Anomalies. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 20(4), 357. -
A Novel Genetic Candidate for Primary Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2022). A Novel Genetic Candidate for Primary Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 20(5), 467. -
Cancer-Related Lymphedema: Primary or Secondary?
Rockson, S. G. (2022). Cancer-Related Lymphedema: Primary or Secondary? Lymphatic Research and Biology, 20(6), 579. -
Author Correction: A non-randomized, open-label study of the safety and effectiveness of a novel non-pneumatic compression device (NPCD) for lower limb lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G., Karaca-Mandic, P., Nguyen, M., Shadduck, K., Gingerich, P., Campione, E., & Hetrrick, H. (2023). Author Correction: A non-randomized, open-label study of the safety and effectiveness of a novel non-pneumatic compression device (NPCD) for lower limb lymphedema. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 911. -
Lymphedema: A Symphony of Fat and Scar.
Rockson, S. G. (2023). Lymphedema: A Symphony of Fat and Scar. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 21(1), 1. -
Human collecting lymphatic glycocalyx identification by electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry.
Gianesini, S., Rimondi, E., Raffetto, J. D., Melloni, E., Pellati, A., Menegatti, E., … Rockson, S. (2023). Human collecting lymphatic glycocalyx identification by electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 3022. -
Fake-news-free evidence-based communication for proper vein-lymphatic disease management.
Gianesini, S., Chi, Y.-W. W., Agüero, C., Alqedrah, D., Amore, M., Barbati, M., … Mansilha, A. (2023). Fake-news-free evidence-based communication for proper vein-lymphatic disease management. International Angiology : a Journal of the International Union of Angiology. -
Acupuncture Treatment for Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Randomized Pilot Study.
Friedman, R., Johnson, A. R., Shillue, K., Fleishman, A., Mistretta, C., Magrini, L., … Singhal, D. (2023). Acupuncture Treatment for Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Randomized Pilot Study. Lymphatic Research and Biology. -
Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: The Primary/Secondary Conundrum.
Rockson, S. G. (2023). Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: The Primary/Secondary Conundrum. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 21(2), 99–100. -
Treatment of rat lymphedema by propeller lymphatic tissue flap combined with nano-fibrillar collagen scaffolds.
Dionyssiou, D., Nguyen, D., Topalis, A., Deptula, P., Paukshto, M., Zaitseva, T., … Rockson, S. (2023). Treatment of rat lymphedema by propeller lymphatic tissue flap combined with nano-fibrillar collagen scaffolds. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. -
Final Analysis (NILE): A Randomized Control Cross-Over Clinical Study Comparing Dayspring: A Novel Wearable Compression Technology to Pneumatic Compression Device in the Treatment of Lymphedema
Rockson, S. G., Skoracki, R., & Armer, J. (2023). Final Analysis (NILE): A Randomized Control Cross-Over Clinical Study Comparing Dayspring: A Novel Wearable Compression Technology to Pneumatic Compression Device in the Treatment of Lymphedema. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY. MOSBY-ELSEVIER. -
Lymphatics in Space.
Rockson, S. G. (2023). Lymphatics in Space. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 21(3), 229. -
Development of a rat model of lymphedema and the implantation of a collagen-based medical device for therapeutic intervention.
Nguyen, D., Dionyssiou, D., Zaitseva, T. S., Zhou, A. T., Sue, G., Deptula, P., … Huang, N. F. (2023). Development of a rat model of lymphedema and the implantation of a collagen-based medical device for therapeutic intervention. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 10, 1214116. -
Abnormal lymphatic S1P signaling aggravates lymphatic dysfunction and tissue inflammation.
Kim, D., Tian, W., Wu, T. T.-H., Xiang, M., Vinh, R., Chang, J., … Nicolls, M. R. (2023). Abnormal lymphatic S1P signaling aggravates lymphatic dysfunction and tissue inflammation. MedRxiv : the Preprint Server for Health Sciences. -
Lymphedema self-care: economic cost savings and opportunities to improve adherence.
Karaca-Mandic, P., Solid, C. A., Armer, J. M., Skoracki, R., Campione, E., & Rockson, S. G. (2023). Lymphedema self-care: economic cost savings and opportunities to improve adherence. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation : C/E, 21(1), 47. -
Lymphatic Malformations: What Can We Learn from the Fluid.
Rockson, S. G. (2023). Lymphatic Malformations: What Can We Learn from the Fluid. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 21(4), 338. -
Abnormal Lymphatic Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Signaling Aggravates Lymphatic Dysfunction and Tissue Inflammation.
Kim, D., Tian, W., Wu, T. T.-H., Xiang, M., Vinh, R., Chang, J. L., … Nicolls, M. R. (2023). Abnormal Lymphatic Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Signaling Aggravates Lymphatic Dysfunction and Tissue Inflammation. Circulation. -
Effectiveness of a Nonpneumatic Active Compression Device in Older Adults with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Subanalysis of a Randomized Crossover Trial.
Rockson, S. G., & Skoracki, R. (2023). Effectiveness of a Nonpneumatic Active Compression Device in Older Adults with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Subanalysis of a Randomized Crossover Trial. Lymphatic Research and Biology. -
Three-Dimensional Ultrasonography for Lipedema Diagnosis.
Rockson, S. G. (2023). Three-Dimensional Ultrasonography for Lipedema Diagnosis. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 21(5), 431. -
A quantitative analysis of lymphedema patient perceptions and subjective outcomes within the healthcare system
Bowman, C., & Rockson, S. G. (2023). A quantitative analysis of lymphedema patient perceptions and subjective outcomes within the healthcare system. VASCULAR MEDICINE. SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD. -
The Epigenetics of Lymphedema.
Rockson, S. G. (2023). The Epigenetics of Lymphedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 21(6), 535. -
Various Therapies for Lymphedema and Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Including a Multimodal At-Home Nonpneumatic Compression Treatment.
Barnhart, H., Maldonado, T., & Rockson, S. G. (2024). Various Therapies for Lymphedema and Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Including a Multimodal At-Home Nonpneumatic Compression Treatment. Advances in Skin & Wound Care. -
Lipedema: Focus on Disease Magnitude and Quality-of-Life.
Rockson, S. G. (2024). Lipedema: Focus on Disease Magnitude and Quality-of-Life. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 22(1), 1. -
Genetic causes of lymphatic disorders: recent updates on the clinical and molecular aspects of lymphatic disease.
Bowman, C., & Rockson, S. G. (2024). Genetic causes of lymphatic disorders: recent updates on the clinical and molecular aspects of lymphatic disease. Current Opinion in Cardiology. -
Proposed Framework for Research Case Definitions of Lipedema.
Keith, L., Seo, C., Wahi, M. M., Huggins, S., Carmody, M., Faerber, G., … Rockson, S. G. (2024). Proposed Framework for Research Case Definitions of Lipedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology. -
The Role of Inflammation in Lymphedema: A Narrative Review of Pathogenesis and Opportunities for Therapeutic Intervention.
Bowman, C., & Rockson, S. G. (2024). The Role of Inflammation in Lymphedema: A Narrative Review of Pathogenesis and Opportunities for Therapeutic Intervention. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(7). -
Focus on Lipedema: Unraveling the Mysteries Through Research.
Rockson, S. G. (2024). Focus on Lipedema: Unraveling the Mysteries Through Research. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 22(2), 91–92. -
The lymphedema patient experience within the healthcare system: a cross-sectional epidemiologic assessment.
Bowman, C., & Rockson, S. G. (2024). The lymphedema patient experience within the healthcare system: a cross-sectional epidemiologic assessment. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 12600. -
Results from A Comparative Study to Evaluate the Treatment Effectiveness of a Non-Pneumatic Compression Device versus an Advanced Pneumatic Compression Device for Lower Extremity Lymphedema Swelling (TEAYS study).
Barfield, M., Winokur, R., Berland, T., Davis, S., Ralph, V., Chatham, N., … Maldonado, T. S. (2024). Results from A Comparative Study to Evaluate the Treatment Effectiveness of a Non-Pneumatic Compression Device versus an Advanced Pneumatic Compression Device for Lower Extremity Lymphedema Swelling (TEAYS study). Journal of Vascular Surgery. Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 101965. -
The influence of non-cancer-related risk factors on the development of cancer-related lymphedema: a rapid review.
Stout, N. L., Dierkes, M. K., Oliveri, J. M., Rockson, S., & Paskett, E. D. (2024). The influence of non-cancer-related risk factors on the development of cancer-related lymphedema: a rapid review. Medical Oncology (Northwood, London, England), 41(11), 274.
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