In recent years, there has been substantial progress in defining the molecular mechanisms that lead to unique natural history of lymphedema. This webinar will summarize what has been scientifically established. We will review the results of drug treatment in experimental animals as well as

In 1971, The National Cancer Act sparked an intensive $100 million quest for a cure. The National Cancer Institute (NCI) medical branch chief at the time was Dr. Vincent DeVita, Jr. Although he was skeptical of the approach, 50 years and $100 billion dollars later, he has changed his mind.

Join LE&RN for this free, online Symposium on Wednesday, June 1 at 1 pm ET: "Head and Neck Lymphedema" with Roman Skoracki, M.D. The event will be hosted on Zoom. Registration links to come.

About Roman Skoracki, M.D.

Roman Skoracki is the Division Chief for Oncologic Plastic Surgery at the

Join LE&RN for this free, online Symposium on Wednesday, March 9 at 12 noon ET: "COVID-19 and Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema: Patient Experiences and the LymphVAX Study" with Cheryl Brunelle, Associate Director of the Lymphedema Research Program, Physical Therapy Clinical Specialist,

Watch the trailer for this new film, Not So Swell, Living with Lymphedema. Then join the fight by donating to LE&RN's 2021 Annual Appeal at CureLymph.org and get early access to the complete film.

On October 24, 2021, LE&RN President & CEO, William Repicci, sent this letter to NIH Director, Dr. Francis Collins.

Dr. Collins is retiring from his position at the end of this year. Hence, this is Dr. Collins' last opportunity to respond to the request made by Congress that he establish a

Click here for the press wire link and for a downloadable PDF.

Senior Director at Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts recognized as advocate for lymphatic surgery coverage

NEW YORK, NY – November 2021 – Desiree Otenti, Senior Director of Medical Policy and Program Implementation at Blue

Join LE&RN for this free online Symposium on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at 12 pm ET. Register at no charge on Zoom.

Can secondary lymphedema really be prevented? Join experts Sabrina Korentager and Dr. Sheri Prentiss as they discuss their personal experience, the latest research, and the

Please join us for this free online Symposium with Steven M. Dean, DO, FSVM, RPVI, on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at 1pm ET. Register on Zoom.

About our speaker

Steven M. Dean, DO, FSVM, RPVI, is the director of the Vascular Medicine Program, Director of Cardiovascular Medicine’s Noninvasive