Physical treatment of secondary lymphedema of the arm in breast cancer patients

Secondary lymphedema of the arm (SLEA) is the most common consequence of operation and/or radiotherapy for the malignant tumors of the breast. The frequency of SLEA is from 6 to 30 percent in patients with breast cancer This paper presents literature data about the methods of physical treatment of S...

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Main Authors: Popović-Petrović Svetlana, Nedeljković Miroslav, Petrović Tomislav, Vasović Milka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Oncology, Sremska Kamenica, Serbia 2002-01-01
Series:Archive of Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-7310/2002/0354-73100204261P.pdf