ABOUT THIS VIDEO:
Sabrina Korentager, RN, gives an overview of lymphedema, or tissue swelling, and explains why it might occur as a result of breast cancer treatment.
ABOUT SABRINA:
Sabrina Korentager has almost 30 years of nursing experience and holds a master’s degree in nursing as well as licensure as a Lymphedema Therapist. She was part of the team at the University of Kansas Cancer Center that developed the nation’s first comprehensive lymphedema early detection and prevention program for breast cancer patients. She has collaborated on several published medical journal articles on the early detection and intervention of breast cancer-related lymphedema.
Sabrina continues to contribute to the field by offering consulting services to healthcare organizations to assist with the design and implementation of lymphedema early detection and prevention programs. She speaks at the national level, educating healthcare professionals and the public on lymphedema-related issues in breast cancer care.