India Robinson wasn't expecting the difficult side effect of breast cancer after she finished her chemo and radiation, but ...

Our Care Advisors can answer any questions you might have about lymphedema treatment. It can happen when some or all the axillary (underarm) lymph nodes are removed during breast cancer treatment. It ...

Macdonald 2 says "after radical mastectomy, 40 to 50 per cent of women have moderate or severe lymphedema, not due to recurrent disease" and advocates removal of a segment of the axillary vein to ...

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 ...

A 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 drug to ...

Lymphedema is the most common complication and it is also the most disabling for women after breast cancer surgery. It is not a frequent cause of TOS, but the scar of breast surgery, the scar of ...

A few months after completing targeted radiation treatment for breast cancer, Sonya noticed swelling ... and they're like, 'No, it's lymphedema,'" says Sonya. Lymphedema is a chronic and ...

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 ...

The incidence of arm lymphedema in almost 15-18% cases of mastectomy and the incidence has fallen after use of surgical technique of Selective Sentinel lymph node biopsy. To sum up, Mastectomy is ...

The actress was honored as a WebMD Health Hero for speaking out about the condition Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything from the NFL to tennis to Simone ...

Then my lymphedema started ... It was an all-pink wedding for breast cancer awareness. I want women to know that there is life after cancer. I'm back at work. I believe in the work that I'm doing. I ...