Clinical Trials
Pharmacy Support
Pharmacy Support
Clinical Trials

Lymphedema Management in Breast Cancer Care

Early Detection and Treatment

Learn Look Locate is proud to present expert insights from James Saviers, M.S., OTR/L, CLT-LANA, a certified lymphedema therapist and occupational therapist specializing in oncology rehabilitation. With over 15 years of experience, James shares valuable information on lymphedema management, early detection, and treatment strategies for breast cancer patients.

Expert Insights from James Saviers

Lymphedema Specialist and LLL Medical Advisor

“I want to provide education to patients to help with early detection and early diagnosis of lymphedema so that it reduces the chronic nature of breast cancer-related lymphedema.”

James Saviers brings extensive expertise in lymphedema management and oncology rehabilitation to his discussion. His insights cover the importance of early detection, preoperative assessments, and ongoing care for lymphedema patients.

1. The Importance of Early Detection and Education

James emphasizes the critical role of early detection and education in reducing the chronic effects of lymphedema in breast cancer patients.

2. Learn Look Locate: A Comprehensive Resource for Patients

Discover how Learn Look Locate provides essential education and support for cancer patients throughout their treatment journey.

3. Understanding Lymphedema Risk Areas

Learn about the various body areas that can be affected by lymphedema after lymph node removal and the importance of early treatment.

4. The Need for Better Lymphedema Risk Education

James discusses the importance of proper timing for lymphedema education and evaluation during cancer treatment.

5. Preoperative Assessments for Lymphedema Risk

Understand how preoperative assessments by breast surgeons can help reduce long-term lymphedema complications.