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    Ureteropelvic junction obstruction with primary lymphoedema associated with CELSR1 variants - 11 month(s) ago

    Background Primary lymphoedema (PL) is a chronic, debilitating disease caused by developmental and functional defects of the lymphatic system. It is marked by an accumulation of interstitial fluid, fat and tissue fibrosis. There is no cure. More than 50 genes and genetic loci have been linked to PL. We sought to study systematically cell polarity signalling protein Cadherin Epidermal Growth…

    Source: Journal of Medical Genetics
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      Ureteropelvic junction obstruction with primary #lymphoedema associated with CELSR1 variants New paper https://t.co/YGbuFO1vk8 @MiikkaVikkula @muratito @VACure1 #Renal #Urology #Nephrology #MedicalGeneticists Pic Ureteropelvic junction obstruction DOI:10.3390/diagnostics6010002 https://t.co/cKzXSZCArY

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    Lewis-Manning Hospice Care launches new Lymphoedema service at AECC University College in Boscombe - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago

    After the huge success of the pilot mobile Lymphoedema clinics at Chapel Gate and in Christchurch, Lewis-Manning Hospice Care is expanding its services and has launched a brand-new Lymphoedema clinic, which will be held at AECC University College in Boscombe. Clinics will run on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The new clinic in Boscombe is being run in conjunction with the existing on-site clinics at…

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      After the huge success of the pilot mobile Lymphoedema #clinics at Chapel Gate and in Christchurch, @LMHospiceCare is expanding its #services and has launched a brand-new #Lymphoedema clinic, which will be held at @AECCUniversityC in Boscombe. https://t.co/AOekqCbZM8

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    Charity celebrates expanded specialist service in Bedfordshire - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago

    This Lymphoedema Awareness Week Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice is celebrating the successful expansion of their service giving care to Bedfordians living with lymphoedema. The lymphoedema service has been provided at Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice to people living with cancer for over 20 years, offering specialist care for the inflammatory condition. But last year the service expanded further to…

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      This Lymphoedema Awareness Week Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice is celebrating the successful expansion of their service giving #care to Bedfordians living with #lymphoedema. #hospicecare #palliativecare @SueRyder https://t.co/URHNFHK5MJ

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    World Lymphoedema Day 2022 – Fiona Sanderson - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago

    Sunday 6th March marks World Lymphoedema Day 2022, and another opportunity for me to bang my drum about my favourite subject – as many of my friends and colleagues at St Ann’s Hospice can tell you – lymphoedema. If you work with people who have advanced illnesses, you will know that oedema and lymphoedema are common and often distressing conditions. They have an impact both physically and…

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      Sunday 6th March marked World Lymphoedema Day 2022, and another opportunity for me to bang my drum about my favourite subject – as many of my friends and colleagues at @StAnnsHospice can tell you – #lymphoedema. https://t.co/bEERBMDLAC

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    St Oswald’s Hospice wins national award for its home-based service for people with lymphoedema. - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago

    St Oswald’s Hospice has been recognised for a fast and efficient response to the pandemic, allowing its lymphoedema service to reach people in their own homes. Lymphoedema is the swelling of a person’s body, most commonly developing in the arms or legs, and affects more than 200,000 people in the UK.  People who’ve had cancer treatment, an infection or injury can be affected, with secondary…

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      St Oswald’s Hospice has been recognised for a fast and efficient response to the pandemic, allowing its lymphoedema service to reach people in their own homes.@stoswaldsuk #pandemic #lymphoedema #hospice #COVID19 https://t.co/heijqYr6Sb

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    Virtual Event FAQs | British Geriatrics Society - 3 year(s) ago

    To adapt to the current world, BGS meetings to the end of 2020 will be delivered virtually. Participants can expect the same high-quality educational content as in a face-to-face meeting, and there will be opportunities for virtual delegates to network before, during and after each meeting. Participants joining live will be able to engage with presenters and…

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      A warm welcome to our virtual delegates logging in for day 2 of #BGSconf! Great programme lined up including #AHPs in the delivery of CGA, #COVID19's impact on research & #Lymphoedema. For those of you just joining us, check out our Virtual Event FAQs https://t.co/9bFlKAoMCG https://t.co/NvfuKwYx6v

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    Increases in arm volume predict lymphoedema and quality of life deficits after axillary surgery: a prospective cohort study - 4 year(s) ago

    Lymphoedema develops after axillary clearance (ANC) in 25% of patients. This prospective, multi-centre study compared multi-frequency bioimpedance spectroscopy (BIS) with arm volume measurement to: (1) determine which test has better diagnostic accuracy, (2) identify factors predicting development of lymphoedema, and its effect on quality-of-life. Participants (N = 1100) underwent measurements…

    Source: British Journal of Cancer
    Categories: Hem/Oncs, Latest Headlines
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      #ICYMI New research from @OfficialUoM by Bundred et al. constructed a novel scoring index which predicts #lymphoedema development and shows that early lymphoedema development after surgery is associated with cancer recurrence. https://t.co/aFr1ZQFeH6