Therapeutic Lymphangiogenesis Is a Promising Strategy for Secondary Lymphedema
Secondary lymphedema is caused by lymphatic insufficiency (lymphatic drainage failure) following lymph node dissection during the surgical treatment or radiation therapy of breast or pelvic cancer. The clinical problems associated with lymphedema are reduced quality of life in terms of appearance an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/9/7774 |