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Prospective Surveillance for Breast Cancer-Related Arm Lymphedema: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – An ASCO Reading Room selection April 5, 2022 • 2 min read ...
Dr. Vanessa Leonhard and Dr. David Jerkins of PCI are two of the only doctors in the state of Iowa who perform a ...
Indicators of lymphedema include swelling, tightness, pain and reduced range of motion in one arm or leg, although sometimes both arms or legs can be affected. [Early Detection of Lymphedema is Key] ...
Local control was achieved in 94.7% regional LN control in 99.4%. 16.7% met criteria for lymphedema (> 2 cm difference in circumference). Arm symptoms were reported by 51 (30%) of these 20 (39%) had ...
Important Information for Breast Cancer Patients and Survivors in Advance of Lymphedema Awareness Month in March CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ImpediMed, a pioneer in the field ...
Twenty-three studies were included, of which 21 studies evaluated breast cancer–related arm lymphedema (BCRaL). Participation in prospective surveillance with early management reduced the risk of ...