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Use of lymphoscintigraphy to differentiate primary versus secondary lower extremity lymphedema after surgical lymphadenectomy: a retrospective analysis

BACKGROUND: When managing patients with cancer, lymphedema of the lower limbs (LLL) is commonly reported as secondary to the surgical excision and/or irradiation of lymph nodes (LNs). In the framework of lymphoscintigraphic imaging performed to evaluate secondary LLL, some lympho-nodal presentations...

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Autores principales: Roman, Mirela Mariana, Barbieux, Romain, Nogaret, Jean-Marie, Bourgeois, Pierre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5891959/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29631609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-018-1379-5