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 ...

A growth factor-stimulating gene therapy did not improve outcomes with vascularized lymph node transfer (VLNT) for breast ...

Lymph nodes are part of your immune system ... You may be asked for more details, like the arm where you got the shot, what vaccine you received, and the dose. The U.S. Preventative Services ...

The swelling can occur in the arm, breast, chest or leg area. Patients who have had their lymph nodes removed due to cancer are more likely to develop lymphedema. If you have had a lymph node ...

A multicenter 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 ...

In the transfer surgery, the patient's lymph nodes are transferred from the groin ... In both study groups, the excess arm volume reduced during follow-up. In addition, the patients treated ...