Lymphedema following breast cancer treatment, including sentinel lymph node biopsy

Lymphology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 73-91

  Armer, Jane ^a   Fu, M R ^b   Wainstock, J M ^a   Zagar, E ^a   Jacobs, L K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CENTER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHEDEMA; LYMPHEDEMA AND BREAST CANCER QUESTIONNAIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHOMETRICS; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHEDEMA; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 3242709269     PISSN: 00247766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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