How does the performance of a LYMPHA procedure affect the timing and planning of post-mastectomy radiation?
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Radiation Oncology · Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh
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This is increasingly being seen for patients undergoing ALND with LYMPHA or LVB procedures. They often have their arm wrapped for several weeks post-op. I will try to simulate 4-6 weeks postop; prior to sim, my nurse will reach out and if the arm is still wrapped or limited ability to lift the arm, ...
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