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Hubballi Doctors Perform First-of-Its-Kind Micro Surgery for Lymphedema

Hubballi, EXPRESS News: Breast cancer, the most common cancer among women in India, often requires treatments like surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation therapy depending on the stage of the disease. While these treatments save lives, they can sometimes lead to complications. One such condition, lymphedema, affects 15–20% of breast cancer survivors, causing swelling in the arm following mastectomy. For the first…