Breast cancer Survivors' vaccine fears: study investigates swelling and lymphedema risk
NCT ID NCT04872738
Summary
This study asked 714 breast cancer survivors about their experiences getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Researchers wanted to understand their choices, side effects, and concerns, especially about swollen lymph nodes. A key worry was whether this swelling could trigger or worsen a painful arm swelling condition called lymphedema in those who had lymph nodes removed.
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Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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