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A Single Institution Experience With Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction: Impact of Insurance Coverage on Risk Reduction

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Immediate lymphatic reconstruction (ILR) performed to prevent breast cancer related lymphedema is not consistently covered by insurance payors in the United States. Methods Retrospective review was performed on a prospective database of ILR candidates from 2018 to 2022.
Anne Huang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entrainment of Lymphatic Contraction to Oscillatory Flow [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Lymphedema, a disfiguring condition characterized by the asymmetrical swelling of the limbs, is suspected to be caused by dysfunctions in the lymphatic system. Lymphangions, the spontaneously contracting units of the lymphatic system, are sensitive to luminal wall shear stress. In this study, the response of the lymphangions to dynamically varying wall
arxiv  

Surgical management of lymphedema: a review of current literature.

open access: yesGland surgery, 2020
Lymphedema may be characterized by a progressive clinical course and limitations in improvement despite multi-modality treatment. In westernized countries, it most commonly presents as an undesirable complication of cancer treatment, particularly breast ...
K. Park   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interleukin‐12/23 and Interleukin‐23 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Cutaneous Crohn's Disease: A Case Series From a Multi‐Institutional Registry

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous Crohn's disease (CCD) is a granulomatous condition of the skin discontiguous from the gastrointestinal tract. Cutaneous disease rarely correlates with intestinal disease and often requires separate treatment. While the use of interleukin‐12/23 (IL‐12/IL‐23) and interleukin‐23 (IL‐23) inhibitors is FDA‐approved for ...
G. E. McKay   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic lymphedema in patients with kaposiform hemangioendothelioma: incidence, clinical features, risk factors and management

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Objectives There are no cohort studies of chronic lymphedema in patients with kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE). We sought to characterize the incidence, clinical features, risk factors and management of chronic lymphedema in patients with KHE ...
Yi Ji   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adjuvant Radiotherapy in pT1‐2N0M0 Head and Neck Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
pT1‐2N0M0 adenoid cystic carcinoma of the head and neck represents a rare, moderate‐risk disease category with high variation in treatment strategies, due to the inconsistent data on the survival benefit of adjuvant radiotherapy in lower‐staged disease.
Praneet C. Kaki   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giant and extensive localized xanthoma associated with primary lymphedema

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2019
Lymphedema is extravasation of lymphatic fluid into extracellular spaces and may be primary or secondary. Primary lymphedema may be caused by truncular lymphatic malformation.
Reena Kumari Sharma, Mudita Gupta
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of function‐limiting late effects in survivors of head and neck cancer

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Survivors of head and neck cancer (HNC) are commonly affected by multiple complex and interrelated long‐term and late effects that can adversely affect their function and quality of life. Objective To define the prevalence of neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, visceral, oncologic, and other late effects affecting function and quality ...
Yu Hui Won, Michael D. Stubblefield
wiley   +1 more source

Nomogram for predicting early shoulder joint dysfunction after breast cancer surgery

open access: yesPrecision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Nomogram for shoulder joint dysfunction after breast cancer surgery. Abstract Objective This study aims to construct a clinical risk profile nomogram model for predicting early shoulder joint dysfunction (SJD) after breast cancer surgery. Methods Using a convenience sampling method, the clinical data of 161 breast cancer patients between February 2022 ...
Jing Yu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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