“Patient School” we talk about lymphostasis in breast cancer.

Dear friends! Today in our video project “Patient School” we talk about lymphostasis in breast cancer.

Our expert is Anna Merzlyakova, M.D., oncorehabilitation physician, acting head of the medical rehabilitation department of the  P. Hertsen Moscow Oncology Research Institute (MORI) – the branch of the FSBI “National Medical Research Radiological Centre” (NMRRC) of the Ministry of Health of the Russian.

In this lecture you will learn:

• What is the diagnosis of lymphostasis and where does it come from?
• Is there a prevention of this formidable complication?
• How often should you wear a sleeve and what rules should be observed to prevent the development of lymphostasis?
• Useful advice from oncologic rehabilitation specialist on prevention and treatment.