Tag: lymphatic research
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“Our study suggests a paradigm shift”: Research suggests treating lymphedema with focus on inflammatory responses
This recent study not only sheds some light on how lymphedema develops, but also carries the potential to inform future therapies and treatments.
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NLN International Conference 2016: A Peek Behind the Curtain of Lymphatic Research
A peek at the bustling activity of the lymphatic research community!
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Press Release: 2016 NLN International Conference Program
As lymphedema patients, it’s common for many of us to feel left behind by the medical community: we’ve waited years for proper diagnoses, we’ve been shuffled from specialist to specialist seeking answers, we’ve fought with insurance providers for coverage… It’s a constant struggle for a lot of us to get the attention and care we…
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Rerouting the System: Study shows promise for possible new lymphedema treatment using nanofiber scaffolds
Stanford engineers and doctors worked alongside scientists from Fibralign to test a technique dubbed “BioBridge” as a way to essentially reroute the lymphatic system around the blockages that cause lymphedema.