Low rate of lymphedema after extended pelvic lymphadenectomy followed by pelvic irradiation of node-positive prostate cancer

BACKGROUND: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence and severity of lower limb lymphedema after pelvic lymphadenectomy and radiotherapy to the pelvic lymph nodes in patients with prostate cancer. METHODS: Twenty-six patients underwent combined treatment for high-risk node-positiv...

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Autores principales: Rasmusson, Elisabeth, Gunnlaugsson, Adalsteinn, Blom, René, Björk-Eriksson, Thomas, Nilsson, Per, Ahlgen, Göran, Jönsson, Charlotta, Johansson, Karin, Kjellén, Elisabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3842657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24252686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-271

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3842657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24252686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-271

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