A new study suggests that breast-cancer patients who have the chronic, painful condition known as lymphedema may be helped by pumping iron.
For as many as two-thirds of breast-cancer survivors, their lifesaving cancer treatment can lead to an incurable and painful condition known as lymphedema.
A condition called lymphedema caused fluid to accumulate in his legs, which made walking difficult, then rise into his chest, which made breathing as laborious as "trying to blow .
Breast Cancer Survivor Starts Business To Help Women Susan Callison, of West Hartford, beat breast cancer and has created a company to help other women suffering from the effects of cancer. In 2010, Callison launched Lymphedema Sleeve Company, presently known as LSC Distribution, which markets and distributes a …
June 17, 2013 - FOX CT Hartford