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Lymphedema

Learn to prevent and manage upper extremity lymphedema
Who: Patients undergoing cancer surgery involving the arm, chest or back are invited to attend

Where: Cancer Center Patient & Family Classroom (PFCC), Level 1
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Registration is Required Register for this session by calling 734-615-4012. Space is limited

Lymphedema is a side effect of cancer surgery that can be prevented and managed.

Join our lymphedema experts from the University of Michigan Health System Departments of Physical & Occupational Therapy in this education session.

Through education and an open forum discussion, participants will gain an understanding of upper extremity lymphedema, and the resources available to manage it.

2009 Schedule

Class time runs from 1:30 to 2:30pm

 

December 8th

 

 

updated 11/09

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 Speak with a Cancer nurse: 1-800-865-1125
Note:
Events may be cancelled due to weather, illness or unforeseen circumstances. Please call the event cancellation line prior to attending all events: 1-800-408-PFSS (7377).

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