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Baildon woman among first in Yorkshire to undergo pioneering post-cancer surgery
['Daryl Ames']
Bradford Telegraph and Argus | News
Emma Moulds, 38, developed lymphoedema in both arms after undergoing breast cancer treatment in 2023, which involved the removal of her lymph nodes.
Emma Moulds underwent pioneering treatment for lymphoedema (Image: Emma Moulds)This allows fluid to circulate through the body instead of pooling in the affected limbs.
Emma is back enjoying her life (Image: Emma Moulds)He added that the same procedure can be used to help prevent lymphoedema in patients at high risk of developing the condition.
Mr Elbatawy said: "This marks a major milestone in the development of our lymphatic surgery service in Leeds."
The surgical lymphoedema team at Leeds (Image: Emma Moulds)"Without the operation I’d be looking at living with lymphoedema for the rest of my life.