Effect of contraceptive pill using on the microcirculation and on the spread of breast cancer

The present work was dedicated to study the effect of contraceptive pill on the spread of breast cancer. The existence of connections between the lymphatics and the venules was described by Askar in 1669. The effect of malignant disease of the breast [cancer breast] on the lymphaticovenous connections of the breast is the topic of this study. The effect of hormone using [contraceptive pill using] was evaluated

Venographic pattern of the foot: in post-phlebitic syndrome

Thirty-two patients with post-phlebitic syndrome were evaluated clinically and by venography for the foot. The results showed a correlation between the degree of oedema, foot symptoms and the venographic findings. The venograms of the foot in severe cases showed dilatation and tortuosity of the superficial dorsal and communicating veins with loss of their valvular pattern. Thrombosis of the deep plantar veins were detected in 60% of these severe cases