Content Overview 
- Overview
- What Is The Lymph System?
- What Is Lymphedema?
- Key Points To Keep In Mind About Lymphedema
- How To Reduce Swelling After Surgery Or Radiation
- How To Prevent And Control Lymphedema
- How To Care For Cuts, Scratches, Or Burns
- Signs Of Lymphedema
- When To Call Your Doctor Or Nurse
- Lymphedema Treatment
- Take Care Of Yourself
- Additional Resources
Lymphedema And Breast Cancer In Women
Additional Resources
« Previous12/12
This content was provided by
© American Cancer Society 2010

Lymphedema: Understanding and Managing Lymphedema After Cancer Treatment is a book you can buy from your American Cancer Society
. Please call 1-800-ACS-2345 for cost and ordering information.
Web site: www.lymphnet.org
Susan G. Komen for the Cure
« Previous
Next »

National organizations and Web sites*
Along with your American Cancer Society , other sources of information and support include:
Lymphology Association of North America (LANA)
Telephone: 773-756-8971 (Illinois)
Web site: www.clt-lana.org
Web site lists therapists, nurses, and physicians who specialize in treating lymphedema.
National Lymphedema Network (NLN)
Toll-free number: 1-800-541-3259
Web site: www.lymphnet.org

Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Toll-free number: 1-877-465-6636 Breast Cancer Network of Strength Toll-free number: 1-800-221-2141 (English);1-800-986-9505 (Spanish) *Inclusion on this list does not imply endorsement by the American Cancer Society or Survivorship A to Z, Inc.
Web site: www.komen.org
Web site: www.networkofstrength.org
Please share how this information is useful to you.
0 Comments
Post a Comment Have something to add to this topic? Contact Us.
Get Your Personal Guide