From left, Don McClure, Dr. Gordon Gee, Tami Longaberger and Dr. Eva Sevick-Muraca at the American Cancer Society's Lymphedema Collaborative.

American Cancer Society's Lymphedema Collaborative

The American Cancer Society recently held the Lymphedema Collaborative at The Ohio State University on October 22, 2007. This landmark event showcased the finding of five top research scientists across the United States and provided a platform for collaboration and consultation among them. These scientists are investigating critically important issues, from identifying women at risk of Lymphedema to family susceptibility and preclinical models for treatment. this consortium was funded through the Horizon of Hope campaign.

Click here to view our Horizon of Hope video presented at Bee® 2008.

Click here for photos from the Lymphedema Collaborative.

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