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Management of lymphoedema after breast cancer

Expert/s: Prof John Boyages AM

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In this episode:

  • The early signs and suggested conservative management of lymphoedema after breast cancer surgery
  • When to refer a patient with lymphoedema for specialist care and what additional treatments specialist units can offer

 

Host: Dr Terri Foran, Sexual Health Physician

Guest: Prof John Boyages AM, Radiation Oncologist

Total time: 23 mins

 

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Last Updated: 17 Jun, 2021

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Radiation Oncologist; ICON Cancer Centre; Honorary Professor, ALERT Lymphoedema Program, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences, Macquarie University

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