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Edward Edward Offers Education Classes for Post-Surgery Breast Cancer Patients

Edward Cancer Center is offering weekly education classes for breast cancer patients after lumpectomy, mastectomy, reconstruction and lymph node dissection surgery. 

Edward Hospital occupational therapists will:

  • Provide information on post- surgery concerns
  • Discuss the effects of additional breast cancer treatments after surgery
  • Review lymphedema, including what it is, prevention, signs and symptoms, stages, and treatment

The goal is to improve each person’s general well-being after breast surgery.

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The classes will be held every Monday, beginning May 23, 1 – 2 p.m. at the Edward Cancer Center on the campus of Edward Hospital, 801 S. Washington St. in Naperville.

Registration is required.  Please call (630) 527-6363.  For more information about the program, call (630) 646-6054.

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