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.

Lymphedema treatment often requires a specialist. Lymphedema is a chronic condition, but it can be effectively managed, Chen emphasizes. Patients may be discouraged if they hear that there’s no ...

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 ...

READ: Rare condition: KCSE candidate with swollen legs suffers lymphoedema “I spent a lot on tests, but eventually, through a scan, I was diagnosed with chronic Lymphedema. At the time ...

BACKGROUND: Lymphedema is an incurable disease associated with lymphatic dysfunction that causes tissue swelling and fibrosis ...

A five-factor model effectively stratified patients with breast cancer based on lymphedema risk. Researchers believe this tool could be useful in clinical practice and in future research.

South African actress, Bahumi Mhlongo has recently disclosed how she copes with lymphedema. Bahumi, who is also the daughter ...