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10 matches found for "lymphedema"

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New Discovery Brings Hope to Treatment of Lymphatic Diseases

In an article in the Aug. 9, 2009 online edition of Nature Medicine, they report the identification of a new molecule known as soluble VEGFR-2 that blocks lymphangiogenesis – the growth of lymphatics ...

Health and Medicine |

Patients cope with Lymphedema through self-management

Living well with Lymphedema: Focus on Self-Management is an important public education event organized by the LAQ, in collaboration with the McGill Lymphedema Research Program. It should be of great ...

Seminars Workshops |

Study links arm/hand swelling to number of lymph nodes removed during breast cancer surgery

"Lymphedema causes physical discomfort and disability, as well as a cosmetic deformity which can lead to anxiety, depression and emotional distress that can affect a woman's activities of da...

Studies and Analyses |

Super micro-surgery offers new hope for breast cancer patients with lymphedema

Breast cancer patients with lymphedema in their upper arm experienced reduced fluid in the swollen arm by up to 39 percent after undergoing a super-microsurgical technique known as lymphaticovenular ...

Health and Medicine |

Knocking the 'sox' off cancer and lymphatic disorders

The team, led by Professor Peter Koopman and Dr Mathias François from the Institute for Molecular Bioscience at The University of Queensland (UQ), found that a single gene - Sox18 - triggers the devel...

Life Sciences |

Lymphatic vessel and lymph node function are restored with growth factor treatment

The researchers at the University of Helsinki, Finland, and the Ludwig Institute of Cancer Research show that application of vascular endothelial growth factor-C (VEGF-C) to replace excised mouse lymp...

Life Sciences |

Tadpole soon to help in the fight against cancer and lymphedema

Lymph circulates in our bodies through a complex network of lymphatic vessels, of which little is known. This network is, however, of major importance for the support of the immune system and...

Life Sciences |

Breakthrough in understanding of hereditary disease of lymphatic vessels

A study from the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR) Affiliate Center at the University of Helsinki in Finland has shed light on the development of lymphatic vasculature and valves,...

Health and Medicine |

Novel Discoveries Leading To Targeted Treatment Of Lymphatic Diseases

A gene responsible for lymphatic vessel formation Novel discoveries at the University of Helsinki, Finland, about the development of the lymphatic network may help researchers t...

Health and Medicine |

New data may alter frequency and surgical procedure for lymph node biopsies in early-stage breast cancer

Research results from the "Era of Hope” Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program meeting iopsy is the standard tool to determine whether small breast tumors have in...

Health and Medicine |

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