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Recent progress in the treatment and prevention of cancer-related lymphedema.
Shaitelman, Simona F; Cromwell, Kate D; Rasmussen, John C; Stout, Nicole L; Armer, Jane M; Lasinski, Bonnie B; Cormier, Janice N.
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  • Shaitelman SF; Assistant Professor, Division of Radiation Oncology, Department of Breast Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.
CA Cancer J Clin ; 65(1): 55-81, 2015.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25410402
ABSTRACT
This article provides an overview of the recent developments in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer-related lymphedema. Lymphedema incidence by tumor site is evaluated. Measurement techniques and trends in patient education and treatment are also summarized to include current trends in therapeutic and surgical treatment options as well as longer-term management. Finally, an overview of the policies related to insurance coverage and reimbursement will give the clinician an overview of important trends in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer-related lymphedema.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Biópsia de Linfonodo Sentinela / Excisão de Linfonodo / Linfedema / Neoplasias Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Female / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: CA Cancer J Clin Ano de publicação: 2015 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Biópsia de Linfonodo Sentinela / Excisão de Linfonodo / Linfedema / Neoplasias Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Female / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: CA Cancer J Clin Ano de publicação: 2015 Tipo de documento: Article