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Stanford University

New and Emerging Treatments for Lymphedema

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Overview

Explore new and emerging treatments for lymphedema in this informative 59-minute talk by Dr. Stanley Rockson, Director of the Lymphedema Clinic and Professor of Lymphatic Research and Medicine at Stanford University. Gain insights into this challenging condition, which occurs when blockages in the lymphatic system prevent proper fluid drainage, often following cancer surgery. Learn about cutting-edge approaches to managing lymphedema as Dr. Rockson, who also serves as Chief of Consultative Cardiology, shares his expertise on innovative therapies and advancements in the field. Discover how these developments may offer hope and improved quality of life for patients struggling with persistent swelling in their arms or legs.

Syllabus

Stanford Hospital's Dr. Stanley Rockson Discusses New and Emerging Treatment for Lymphedema

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Stanford Health Care

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