A BREAKTHROUGH IN LYMPHEDEMA SURGERY: A UNIQUE OPERATION AT THE NATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH RADIOLOGICAL CENTRE
The Department of Oncoplastic Surgery with Chemotherapy at the P. Hertsen MORI performed a unique operation for the first time, during which specialists applied a fundamentally new approach to the treatment of lymphedema of the upper extremity. The patient, who had undergone radical removal of lymph nodes and radiation therapy for breast cancer treatment, suffered from severe edema of the arm,...