She Survived Breast Cancer, But Says A Treatment Side Effect 'Almost Killed' Her

When many lymph nodes are removed along with a tumor, some patients develop painful and debilitating swelling — lymphedema. More doctors should recognize and help prevent the problem, surgeons say.(Image credit: Luke Sharrett for NPR)

Source: NPR Health and Science - February 19, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Patti Neighmond Source Type: news