Axillary surgery involves the removal lymph nodes in the armpit region, while a sentinel lymph node biopsy is the removal of ...

Ohio is leading the way in new research that may help those affected by lymphedema. Lymphedema is a chronic condition that ...

"Dr. Dustin Portela reacts to a severe case of lymphedema and its implications. Dr. Dustin Portela, 208skindoc, focuses on ...

When a woman has breast cancer, her treatment may include a mastectomy with lymph node removal along with radiation therapy.

Cancer treatment, as well as cancer itself, are common causes of lymphedema, a buildup of protein and fluid (lymph) in soft tissues that causes swelling, often in an arm or leg. This is because lymph ...

Scrotal lymphedema occurs when you have a blockage in the lymphatic vessels in your scrotum. Your scrotum is the sac beneath your penis that holds your testicles, which make sperm. Scrotal lymphedema ...

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The now 81-year-old breast cancer survivor quickly realized that she, like one-third of all cancer patients, would now be living with a condition called lymphedema. “They had touched on this ...

The purpose of this study was to describe the experience of managing lymphedema in breast cancer survivors. A descriptive phenomenological method was used as a guide for developing a bracket ...

Sentinel lymph node biopsy has replaced traditional axillary dissection, minimizing lymphedema risk in breast cancer surgery. The procedure targets the first draining lymph nodes, reducing unnecessary ...

Jennifer Brady has lymphedema and has been locked in a battle with the province over her care. Brady, 46, received surgery to ...

(WTNH) — In today’s health headlines, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’re talking about a condition on the rise that doesn’t get much attention: lymphedema. The condition affects ...