Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
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Lead
Massachusetts General Hospital
* Hypothesis 1: Patients will choose to receive the vaccine on the arm contralateral to axillary lymph node removal, or in the lower extremity if they have had bilateral axillary lymph node removal
* Hypothesis 2: Patients with a history of breast cancer will experience axillary lymph node swelling after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine at the same rate as the general population
* Hypothesis 3: Patients with axillary surgery who develop lymph nodes swelling in the ipsilateral side might be at increased risk of developing lymphedema
Age
18–any
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Female patients who are
≥18 years of age and have a
History of breast cancer For the MGH site, patients must have
Received some breast cancer treatment at MGH or its affiliates
Received perometry measurements to measure arm volume at MGH