Patients who have been treated at Fred Hutch Cancer Center can be seen in the Physical Therapy department by one of our Certified Lymphedema Therapists, who are trained in teaching patients how to ...
Lymphedema is a problem that may occur after breast cancer surgery (with a sentinel node biopsy or axillary dissection) when lymph nodes are removed or treated with radiation therapy within this area.
ALTON OSF HealthCare Rehabilitation Services in Alton will be holding its monthly lymphedema education meeting on Thursday, ...
Complete or complex decongestive therapy (CDT) is a treatment for lymphedema, a condition in which excess fluid (lymph) collects in a part of the body. Damage to the lymph nodes or vessels, or a ...
As our bodies gracefully age, the signs of time appear not just in the wrinkles on our skin but deep within our systems. Our lymphatic system, the silent hero of detoxification and immunity, can ...
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Katie Schmitt about managing lymphedema in breast cancer survivors.
Despite only few will admit, the idea of summer right now might be more daunting than exciting — after more than a year of disrupted routines, not many are in the shape they want to be for the warmer ...
Receiving a diagnosis of stage 2 Lymphoma is a major life event, and it's perfectly normal to feel a mix of emotions. This information is designed to be a framework for a thorough discussion with your ...
Kyle’s own blood was filtered to remove T-cells. In the lab, these T-cells were re-engineered into cancer killers and infused ...