Health care providers are poorly informed about lymphedema, often do not recognize early signs and symptoms, and are unaware of the availability of treatment in their community. This workgroup concluded that there was a critical need to provide guidance about lymphedema to health care providers, insurers, and breast carcinoma survivors, especially its early signs and symptoms, and to increase the availability of treatment resources.
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