Risk factors for postoperative lower-extremity lymphedema in endometrial cancer survivors who had treatment including lymphadenectomy

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 60-64

  Todo, Yukiharu ^a   Yamamoto, Ritsu ^b   Minobe, Shinichiro ^a   Suzuki, Yoshihiro ^a   Takeshi, Umazume ^a   Nakatani, Makiko ^a   Aoyagi, Yukiko ^a   Ohba, Yoko ^a   Okamoto, Kazuhira ^a   Kato, Hidenori ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b Rhythmic Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Leg edema; Lymphadenectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVOR; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHEDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; UTERUS CANCER; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; INCIDENCE; LEG; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INCIDENCE; LEG; LOGISTIC MODELS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; LYMPHEDEMA; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVARIECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77956050382     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2010.06.018     Document Type: Article

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