Trying to prevent lymphedema after breast cancer

Monday, December 29, 2008 - 15:35 in Health & Medicine

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hospitals in about a dozen states are testing whether some simple steps, such as arm-strengthening exercises, could reduce the risk of one of breast cancer's troubling legacies - the painful and sometimes severe arm swelling called lymphedema....

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