Long-term sequelae of breast cancer surgery

Tumori

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 321-324

  Paci, Eugenio ^a,e   Cariddi, Angelo ^a   Barchielli, Alessandro ^a   Bianchi, Simonetta ^b   Cardona, Gaetano ^c   Distante, Vito ^b   Giorgi, Daniela ^e   Pacini, Paolo ^d   Zappa, Marco ^a   Del Turco, Marco Rosselli ^e  

^a Epidemiological Unit   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c AO Giovanni Paolo II   (Italy)

^d Istituto di Radioterapia   (Italy)

^e CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

Author keywords

arm lymphedema; breast cancer; long thoracic nerve; shoulder dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPHEDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SHOULDER INJURY;

EID: 10244249145     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089169608200405     Document Type: Article

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