Posts Tagged ‘lymphedema’
Breast surgery innovations at Inova: what they mean for you
When you’re facing breast cancer surgery, you deserve more than excellent care. You deserve compassionate, forward-thinking treatment that supports your full recovery and quality of life. At Inova, we’re committed to doing exactly that. Our breast team is using some of the latest innovations to improve outcomes, minimize side effects and help patients feel more…
Read MoreRegions First Lymph Node Transplant at Inova Featured on ABC7
(January 31, 2013) – Alexandria resident Viola Karbo receives first regional lymph node transplant at Inova. She beat breast cancer and now hopes the transplant will end her struggle with lymphedema. She’s excited about getting back to her life! ABC7‘s Gail Huff, spoke with her surgeons Dr. Mark Venturi and Dr. Alex Mesbahi, about the…
Read MoreInova Performs First Regional Lymph Node Transplant
Gives new lease on life to woman with Lymphedema FALLS CHURCH, VA – (January 24, 2013) – The Inova Breast Care Institute performed the first lymph node transplant in the region. This groundbreaking procedure was performed by Drs. Alex Mesbahi and Mark Venturi at Inova Fairfax Hospital. Alexandria resident Viola Karbo was the first recipient…
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