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How frequently does it occur ?

  • Affects 1 % of the US population – over 2 million people – usually from breast cancer treatment

  • Post-mastectomy: 25.5 %

  • Post-mastectomy with axillary lymph node dissection and radiation therapy: 38.3 %

  • Further increased with obesity and/or infection

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