After the treatment, around 20-40 percent of women develop lymphedema, a lymphatic drainage disorder in the affected arm. In 2022, about 2.3 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer worldwide.

A multicenter study 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. However, an effective ...

Lymphedema management post-mastectomy involves complex emotional challenges, impacting self-image more than the mastectomy itself. A difficult winter day highlights ongoing vulnerability despite ...

Lymphodema is a big issue for anyone at all who has had lymph nodes removed, and that could be from breast cancer treatment, it could be from cancer that might be in the groin for instance or near ...

Lymphedema is a condition that occurs when there is damage to the lymph system, causing a collection of fluid in one or more areas of the body. The swelling can occur in the arm, breast, chest or leg ...

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The UCHealth SportsMed Clinic in Steamboat Springs will host a quarterly lymphedema monitoring clinic at the end of April, ...

A 10-year-old Warwick boy is raising awareness about a rare condition in children. "One of the character's name's is Penelope ...

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 ...

Somizi Mhlongo and Palesa Madisakwane's daughter Bahumi Mhlonho opened up about her battle with lymphedema. Fans showed her ...

Actress Bahumi Mhlongo has recently opened up about her ongoing battle with lymphedema, a chronic condition that causes ...