port-a-cath removal
- Author: Maddy Yates
- Published: 21st Nov '05
- Region: Leeds
- Cancer Type: Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Tags: Blood Pressure, Emla Cream, Numb, Port-a-cath, video diary, Weight Changes
An extremely informative piece on the process of port-a-cath removal.
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