A compression sleeve for lymphedema is a tube-shaped elasticized garment that a person wears on the arm. By putting pressure on the arm, it keeps lymph flowing through the lymphatic system. Lymph is a ...

Lymphoedema affects millions of people worldwide, but receives little attention (Credit: Serenity Strull/Getty Images) Patients who beat cancer can be left with an incurable, chronic and painful ...

In a global effort to improve the lives of breast cancer survivors, new leading health research has looked at strategies that can help prevent lymphoedema for millions of cancer survivors as a result ...

This trial is no longer recruiting patients. We hope to add results when they are available. This trial is trying to find out if wearing an elastic sleeve (external compression) helps to stop early ...

Having survived cancer, fate dealt Nina Murray another cruel blow in the form of lymphoedema, which has left her leg permanently painful and swollen. She is now urging other cancer survivors to be ...

Flinders University studies to determine if people with lymphoedema experience symptom variations due to varying climatic conditions aim to provide better treatment outcomes for patients trying to ...

Being diagnosed with breast cancer is undoubtedly a very difficult experience, but coupled with a gruelling treatment plan, in addition to physical and emotional side effects, the whole journey can ...