Lymphedema

In this treatment update, we talk about current available breast cancer treatments and new medicines in development.

A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. This fact sheet is designed to help define and clarify various cancer terms.

For individuals undergoing breast cancer treatment and those who are post-treatment, lymphedema can pose new challenges at an already difficult time.

Mastectomy and lumpectomy are two breast cancer treatment options for surgery for people diagnosed with breast cancer.

People with cancer who have undergone lymph node removal and/or radiation as part of their treatment are at risk for developing lymphedema.

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