The Time is Now: The Urgent Need for Surveillance and Early Interventions of Cancer-Related Lymphedema

COVID-19 has made collaboration on effective at-home treatment of lymphedema more critical than ever. Opinion-leading physical therapist Maureen McBeth discusses practical considerations and real-time adaptations for care providers and patients.

• Evidence-based LE risk stratification of cancer patients is an important proactive step in care.
• Telehealth technology can lend itself to multi-disciplinary team treatment.
• Patient perceptions matter: empower patients with information and individualized data.