Breast and gynecologic cancer-related extremity lymphedema: a review of diagnostic modalities and management options

Lymphedema remains a poorly understood entity that can occur after lymphadenectomy. Herein, we will review the pathogenesis of lymphedema, diagnostic modalities and the natural history of extremity involvement. We will review the incidence of upper extremity lymphedema in patients treated for breast...

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Autores principales: Tiwari, Pankaj, Coriddi, Michelle, Salani, Ritu, Povoski, Stephen P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3852359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24053624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-11-237

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3852359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24053624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-11-237

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