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The Unresolved Pathophysiology of Lymphedema

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
Lymphedema is the clinical manifestation of impaired lymphatic transport. It remains an under-recognized and under-documented clinical condition that still lacks a cure.
S. Azhar, H. Lim, B. Tan, V. Angeli
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The Role of Inflammation in Lymphedema: A Narrative Review of Pathogenesis and Opportunities for Therapeutic Intervention

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Lymphedema is a chronic and progressive disease of the lymphatic system characterized by inflammation, increased adipose deposition, and tissue fibrosis.
Catharine Bowman, S. Rockson
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Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: Recent Updates on Diagnosis, Severity and Available Treatments

Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2021
Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) represents a global healthcare issue affecting the emotional and life quality of breast cancer survivors significantly. The clinical presentation is characterized by swelling of the affected upper limb, that may be
M. Pappalardo, M. Starnoni, G. Franceschini, A. Baccarani, G. De Santis   +4 more
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High recurrence of lymphedema and influencing factors in discharged breast cancer patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A multicenter, cross‐sectional survey

Cancer Medicine, 2022
Background There has been a delay in the detection and treatment of lymphedema in breast cancer patients during the lockdown owing to quarantine and limited social activity. Moreover, this scenario has caused psychosocial issues in these patients.
Xin Peng, Renwang Chen, Zhenli Rao, Yi Yang, Yunli Yan, Ying Xia, Ting Wang, Jianying Wang, Fang Lu, Hong Pan, Yan Liu, Jing Cheng, Qin He   +12 more
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The lymphedema center and multidisciplinary management

, 2015
35.Greene AK, Slavin S, Brorson H. The Lymphedema Center and Multidisciplinary Management. In: Greene AK, Slavin S, Brorson H, editors, Lymphedema - Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Cham, Switzerland: Springer; 2015: p.
Greene, Arin K,, Brorson, Håkan,, Slavin, Sumner A,, Lund University.   +3 more
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Lymphedema-related outpatient health care expenditures and OOPP per month.

, 2019
Lymphedema-related outpatient health care expenditures and OOPP per month.
Valerie Clément (6680900), Gregoire Mercier (562319), Jenica Pastor (6680897), Isabelle Quéré (6680909), Christine Moffat (6680906), Ulysse Rodts (6680903)   +5 more
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Pilot Study of Anti-Th2 Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Breast Cancer-Related Upper Extremity Lymphedema

Biology, 2021
Simple Summary Lymphedema is a common complication of cancer, and patients with lymphedema have substantially decreased quality of life and suffer from lifelong symptoms.
B. Mehrara, Hyeung Ju Park, Raghu P. Kataru, J. Bromberg, M. Coriddi, J. Baik, Jinyeon Shin, Claire Y Li, Michele R. Cavalli, Elizabeth M. Encarnacion, Meghan E. Lee, K. V. Van Zee, E. Riedel, Joseph H. Dayan   +13 more
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Lymphedema

Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1979
The Scientific Board of the California Medical Association presents the following inventory of items of progress in plastic surgery. Each item, in the judgment of a panel of knowledgeable physicians, has recently become reasonably firmly established, both as to scientific fact and important clinical significance.
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An Important Tool in Lymphedema Management: Validation of the Turkish Version of the Gynecologic Cancer Lymphedema Questionnaire

Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2023
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to research the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the gynecologic cancer lymphedema questionnaire for individuals with gynecologic cancer.
Hanife Abakay , Ummuhan Abdulrezzak, Turkan Akbayrak   +2 more
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LOWER EXTREMITY LYMPHEDEMA IN PATIENTS WITH GYNECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 2020
Lower extremity lymphedema is a chronic, often irreversible condition that affects many patients treated for gynecologic malignancies, with published rates as high as 70% in select populations. It has consistently been shown to affect multiple quality of
K. Dessources, E. Aviki, Mario M. Leitao
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