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Kristen
2 years agoMember
ALA GP UPDATE WEBINAR
New advances in Lymphoedema Mapping, Detection and Mangement for GP's
The increasing rates of cancer survivorship has led to GPs having to deal more and more with the sequelae of cancer surgery and adjuvant therapies in our patients. Lymphoedema is often a troubling consequence of such treatment. With new technology, the assessment and management of lymphoedema has changed.GPs have an important role to play in diagnosing and facilitating treatment for lymphoedema sufferers.
Date: Wednesday 1st May 2024
Time: 7.00 pm - 8.30 pm CST / 7.30 pm - 9.00 pm EST
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