Autologous bone marrow stromal cells transplantation for the treatment of secondary arm lymphedema: A prospective controlled study in patients with breast cancer related lymphedema

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 670-674

  Hou, Chuanqiang ^a   Wu, Xuejun ^a   Jin, Xing ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bone marrow stromal cells; Breast cancer; Complex decongestive physiotherapy; Lymphedema; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARM EDEMA; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BREAST CANCER; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPHEDEMA; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STROMA CELL;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHEDEMA; PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROMAL CELLS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 54949132110     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: 14653621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyn090     Document Type: Article

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