Congratulation! The Spanish version of Lymphedema Surgery textbook has been published
April 30th, 2022 | Categories: News
It is my privilege to announce the Spanish version of our Lymphedema Surgery textbook has been published. I would like to give special thanks to the publisher, Elsevier, and the translation team for their dedication and hard work to make this book accessible to a broader readership. For details and ordering, please visit the publisher's websites: https://www.elsevier.com/zh-tw/search-results?query=Principles%20and%20Practice%20of%20Lymphedema%20Surgery ... Read More
Primary lymphedema related managements paper was published in the Journal Surgical Oncology
April 30th, 2022 | Categories: News
I couldn’t be happier to kick off the lunar new year (Tiger Year) with the online publication of our paper “Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis in primary lymphedema patients who underwent vascularized lymph node transplantations” in the Journal of SURGICAL ONCOLOGY. Over eight years of data were collected, validated, and analyzed. This research has set milestones for the first HITT in the vascularized lymph node transplantations for primary extremity lymphedema. The vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) has a similar pathological pathway in vascular thrombosis to the HITT. https://on... Read More
Birthday Greeting Video
February 15th, 2021 | Categories: News
Thank you very much, Profs. Koshima, Chang, Safa, Hong, Masia, Patel, Tzou, Chuang, Kao, Tsai and Wei, Tommy, Olivia, Johannes, Ines, and good friends and colleagues! It is so touched! ... Read More
Thank you for your trust！
February 15th, 2021 | Categories: News
I just wanted to express my gratitude to two international patients who traveled from Canada and Sweden to undergo vascularized lymph node transfer at CGMH during the pandemic. Both suffered severe primary lymphedema for more than a decade. I appreciate their entrusting me with their care and allowing my team to get their health back on track. Not only there’s a significant reduction in the size of their lymphedematous limbs after the surgery; both no longer need to wear compression garments postoperatively which enormously improves the quality of their daily life. It’s an honor and a privilege for helping them to get... Read More
