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Effectiveness of Pre-discharge Educational Intervention Session in the Prevention of Arm Lymphedema Among Post-mastectomy Women in a Teaching Hospital in Bangalore, India

Background: Lymphedema is a severe post-mastectomy complication that still causes much morbidity in breast cancer patients with axillary lymph node dissection. Therefore, after mastectomy, lymphedema prevention is crucial for long-term survival and an increase in quality of life. Aim: The study'...

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Autores principales: Natarajan, Malarvizhi K, S J, Nalini, Mohanraj, Jaya, Vishwanath, Usha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10397369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37546151
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41335