Paula Donahue
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Team’s imaging strategy enhances lipedema treatment
A collaborative team at Vanderbilt is transforming the diagnosis and treatment of lipedema, a debilitating, abnormal deposition of fatty tissue that afflicts an estimated 17 million women in the United States. Read MoreFeb 9, 2023
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Another way to detect lymphedema
Early detection of lymphedema, which occurs in 20% of patients following breast cancer treatment, may improve therapeutic options for patients. Read MoreOct 22, 2019
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National Lymphedema Network honors VUMC research efforts
Lymphedema research conducted at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) to better understand patient risk for this chronic condition and treatment responses received recognition at an international conference. Read MoreSep 22, 2016
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MRI used as new tool in predicting lymphedema risk
A new Vanderbilt study is the first to use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to noninvasively measure lymphatic flow. Read MoreSep 12, 2013