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Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Five-Year, Multi-Site Trial to Assess Lymphedema Prevention Concludes
June 21, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 21 (TNSres) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news:

By Nancy Wise

Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Professor Sheila Ridner, PhD, recently completed a large randomized trial to assess early detection methods coupled with a prevention intervention for lymphedema, a common side effect of breast-cancer treatments.

Lymphedema, a chronic condition that causes fluid buildup in the body, can be caused by . . .

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