While I am less stressed about managing lymphedema than I was when first diagnosed during cancer treatment, it has made me more self-conscious than having only one breast. I should not complain. My ...
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer question seeking treatment advice for lymphedema, or a build up of fluid in a part of the body. Tom Hanks ‘storms out’ of SNL 50th anniversary concert ...
A multicenter study led from Finland has shown that lymph node transfer is a viable treatment for the swelling in the affected limb, a condition known as lymphedema, after breast cancer surgery.
We have several resources for lymphedema treatment, including PTs who provide complete decongestive therapy and specialized reconstructive surgeons who offer advanced surgical treatments, such as ...
Koya Medical has shared data highlighting that its non-pneumatic compression device (NPCD) demonstrated better efficacy and ...
Kwan: The risk for breast cancer-related lymphedema can range from close to 0% to 40% for some patients, depending on personal risk factors, as well as cancer- and treatment-related risk factors.
Dr. Kandace P. McGuire discusses how targeted axillary staging differs from traditional methods of staging in patients ...
Swollen lymph nodes may result from an infection or illness. If they last for a long time or occur with other symptoms, you may need medical care. Treatment is specific to the cause of the swollen ...
The following is a summary of “Patient-reported lymphedema after sentinel lymph node mapping in women with low-grade endometrial cancer,” published in the March 2025 issue of American Journal of ...