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As cancer survival rates rise, the long-term side effects that cancer and its treatment takes on the body has increasingly ...
GLP-1 drugs are blockbuster medications for weight loss and Type 2 diabetes. Now doctors are trying them for lymphedema, swelling that can be caused by cancer treatment.
Dr. Sheri Yolanda Prentiss explores the challenges patients face in accessing lymphedema compression garments following ...
Lymphatic massages are all the rage in wellness communities. But medical experts warn that not everyone should be getting them.
Dr. Sheri Yolanda Prentiss discusses lymphedema as a result of cancer treatment and shares resources that exist for patients ...
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 ...
Various tests—ranging from a tape measure to sophisticated imaging technology—show only low to moderate agreement in diagnosing breast cancer-related lymphedema (BRCL), reports a study in ...
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.
Discover how swollen feet might signal heart, kidney, or liver problems, and learn when this common symptom requires immediate medical attention.
DOVER — Dover Pediatrics has been part of the Dover Community for over 75 years. The move to its new location at 121 Broadway in Dover provides the Practice with a state-of-the-art 12,000 square foot ...