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A new device to treat lymphedema

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  • 03 March 2025
  • Lucia Mazzolai
    • CHUV
    • Biologie et de médecine, UNIL
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An innovative device, developed by EPFL and Chuv, treats lymphedema by draining excess lymphatic fluid using an artificial drain and micro-pump. Tested on nine women after breast cancer, it reduces the affected limb.

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