I learned I had cording. This past December, I found out I had a form of breast cancer called ductal carcinoma in situ, or DCIS, in my right breast. I have the BRCA2 gene mutation, and after 10 ...

Post-mastectomy syndrome is a condition affecting some women after surgery for breast cancer ... axillary web syndrome (also called cording, in which ropelike tissue structures form under the skin of ...

Sometimes breast cancer can spread to your lymph ... The pain will ease once the cord in that area is also released. Even after your symptoms are gone, continue with your stretching exercises ...

This usually happens within the first few weeks or months after the operation. The scar tissue is called cording or banding or axillary web syndrome. It can feel something like a guitar string. It can ...