Lymphedema After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Breast Cancer: Prevalence and Risk Factors—A Single-Center Retrospective Study

BACKGROUND: Lymphedema may develop when axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) injures and obstructs the lymph ducts in the upper limb. In patients with breast cancer, lymphedema is difficult to treat and can cause arm swelling, heaviness, and restricted movement. We aimed to identify the prevalence...

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Autores principales: Hara, Yuki, Otsubo, Ryota, Shinohara, Shota, Morita, Michi, Kuba, Sayaka, Matsumoto, Megumi, Yamanouchi, Kosho, Yano, Hiroshi, Eguchi, Susumu, Nagayasu, Takeshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers 2022
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9810350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35357959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/lrb.2021.0033

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9810350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35357959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/lrb.2021.0033

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