Koya Medical Announces the Addition of Chief Medical Officer Dr. Thomas Maldonado to Their Executive Leadership Team
Dr. Maldonado joins Koya as Chief Medical Officer and member of the Medical Advisory Board
OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 27, 2022 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Koya Medical, a healthcare company on a mission to transform lymphatic and venous car... Devices, Personnel Koya Medical, lymphedema, Dayspring System (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - December 27, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Q & amp;A podcast: Microsurgery can help treat lymphedema
One of the potentially painful side effects of cancer treatment is lymphedema. Lymphedema is tissue swelling caused by the buildup of fluid that's usually drained through the body's lymphatic system. Because lymph nodes are an important part of the lymphatic system, lymphedema can be caused by cancer treatments that remove or damage the lymph nodes. "During cancer treatment, sometimes lymph nodes need to be removed, and the lymphatic system that travels around and through these… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - December 6, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Thousands of cancer patients with lymphoedema - causing limbs to swell - face NHS postcode lottery
Thousands of cancer patients who suffer unsightly swelling (pictured) in their arms and legs are missing out on life-changing treatments due to an NHS postcode lottery, medics warned. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 17, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kathy Bates: 'I thought my career was over' - star on coping with her 'lifelong' condition
KATHY BATES' Hollywood breakthrough role was as Annie Wilkes in psychological thriller Misery, which is showing tonight on Film4. Yet off screen, Bates has suffered from a certain type of misery of her own, after she developed lymphedema following her surgery for breast cancer. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 26, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Picture of Lymphedema
Title: Picture of LymphedemaCategory: ImagesCreated: 10/19/2009 4:12:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 7/12/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Skin General)
Source: MedicineNet Skin General - July 12, 2022 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Wendy Williams Says She's Winning Battle with Lymphedema, Ready for Podcast
One thing ya know about Wendy Williams, she doesn't tiptoe around anything ... which is why she told us -- as only Wendy could -- about her ongoing medical struggles, and starting her new career. #wendywilliams #readyforpodcastone (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 28, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Bachelorette ’s Cam Ayala undergoes leg amputation
The Texas native, who suffers from a condition called lymphedema, underwent a leg amputation late this week, his most recent Instagram post revealed. #bachelorette #camayala (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 25, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bachelor Nation's Cam Ayala Undergoes Leg Amputation Surgery After Years-Long Struggle With Lymphedema
Cam Ayala, who appeared on The Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise, has undergone leg amputation surgery. See what he's shared from his inspiring journey. #camayala #legamputationsurgery (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 25, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Snake envenomation [letter] - Rushton W, Shapshak D.
To the Editor: In their excellent review of the management of snake envenomation, Seifert et al. (Jan. 6 issue)1 pay little attention to the importance of hospital follow-up. Despite aggressive treatment with early antivenom, patients may have lymphedema, ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 21, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Non-Human Animals and Insects Source Type: news
Lower - Extremity Lymphedema Common in Older, Female Cancer Survivors
Lower - extremity lymphedema tied to lower physical functioning, need for help with activities of daily living (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - March 15, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Endocrinology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Geriatrics, Anesthesiology & amp; Pain, Journal, Source Type: news
Lower-Extremity Lymphedema Common in Older, Female Cancer Survivors
TUESDAY, March 15, 2022 -- Nearly one-third of older female cancer survivors experience lower-extremity lymphedema (LEL), which is associated with decreased physical functioning and an increased need for help with activities of daily living (ADLs),... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 15, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Lymphedema in Legs Strikes 1 in 3 Female Cancer Survivors
Title: Lymphedema in Legs Strikes 1 in 3 Female Cancer SurvivorsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/10/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/11/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Cancer General)
Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - March 11, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Lymphedema in Legs Strikes 1 in 3 Female Cancer Survivors
(Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - March 10, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oncology, News, Source Type: news
SABCS: Black Race Predicts Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
MONDAY, Dec. 13, 2021 -- Black race is the strongest predictor of breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) after axillary lymph node dissection (ALND), according to a study presented at the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, held from Dec. 7... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 13, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Black Women Most at Risk for Lymphedema After ALND Black Women Most at Risk for Lymphedema After ALND
Black women who undergo ALND as part of their breast cancer treatment are at a 3.5-fold greater risk of developing lymphedema than comparably treated White women.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - December 7, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
