As cancer survival rates rise, the long-term side effects that cancer and its treatment takes on the body has increasingly ...

Now some doctors are trying GLP-1 drugs — popular medications for weight-loss and Type 2 diabetes — as part of lymphedema therapy and seeing promising results.Beccarelli was prescribed the ...

Lymphedema can be an unfortunate and sometimes crippling side effect for those who have undergone cancer treatments. Lymphedema is chronic, progressive swelling resulting from trauma to the lymphatic ...

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.