Early Disturbance of Lymphatic Transport as a Risk Factor for the Development of Breast-Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Introduction: Breast-cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) is a frequently occurring and debilitating condition. When lymphedema is diagnosed late, treatment can be expected to be less effective. Lymphofluoroscopy can provide details about the superficial lymphatic architecture and can detect an early di...
Main Authors: | Sarah Thomis, Nele Devoogdt, Beate Bechter-Hugl, Inge Fourneau |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/6/1774 |
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