Comprehensive strategies in breast cancer-related lymphedema prevention: insights from a multifaceted program

BackgroundBreast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) profoundly impacts patients’ quality of life, causing heightened depression, anxiety, and physical limitations. Surgical removal of the axillary nodes, combined with radiation therapy, is a significant risk factor for BCRL. Smarter axillary surgery,...

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Main Authors: Fardeen Bhimani, Maureen McEvoy, Yu Chen, Anjuli Gupta, Jessica Pastoriza, Arianna Cavalli, Liane Obaid, Carolyn Rachofsky, Shani Fruchter, Sheldon Feldman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2024.1418610/full