Lymphedema after head and neck cancer is considerably more common than previously assumed and can persist long after cancer ...

Individuals who have been treated for cancer are at risk for a complication called lymphedema: swelling in the body region where lymph nodes were removed, causing pain and limited function. New ...

Lymphedema can feel like an invisible burden to many cancer survivors. It’s a condition that causes swelling in arms, legs, or other areas and often sneaks up after treatments that save lives. With ...

Lymphedema is swelling caused by a build-up of lymph fluid. It can be a side effect of cancer treatment. This build-up can cause discomfort. It often happens in the arms or legs, but can also occur in ...

The end of breast cancer treatment is cause for celebration, but for many patients, it can bring new challenges. Some studies show that up to 65% of women who undergo breast cancer surgery develop ...

Our cancer rehabilitation specialists work with you to help you achieve your physical well-being goals. Together, we work to maximize your independence. We recognize that cancer and its treatment can ...

Stacy Skinner is a lifelong educator, world traveler and, as of 2019, a breast cancer survivor. Stacy’s lifesaving treatment included breast conservation surgery, the removal of two sentinel lymph ...

Stage III oral cavity cancer is characterized by larger tumors or lymph node involvement, often diagnosed through physical ...

A team led by investigators at Mass General Brigham and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has developed and validated an ...

Is omission of the sentinel lymph node biopsy safe in early breast cancer in patients treated with breast conserving therapy ...

BOOG 13-08 shows skipping sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients 50+ with early-stage, hormone receptor–positive, ...