LYMPHEDEMA AFTER MODIFIED RADICAL MASTECTOMY FOR THE BREAST CANCER: INCIDENCE AND RISK FACTORS
BACKGROUND: Lymphedema of the upper limb following breast cancer treatment has severe psycological and physical morbidity. The objective of the current study is to estimate the incidence and the risk factors of arm lymphedema in patients with invasive breast cancer treated with modified radical mast...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2005-01-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Breast Health |
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http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/lymphedema-after-modfed-radcal-mastectomy-for-the-/42738
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