Low-level laser therapy in secondary lymphedema after breast cancer: Systematic review

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1289-1295

  E Lima, Mariana Toledo Biscaia Raposo Mourão ^a   E Lima, Januário Gomes Mourão ^b   De Andrade, Mauro Figueiredo Carvalho ^c   Bergmann, Anke ^a,d,e  

^a Augusto Motta University Center UNISUAM   (Brazil)

^b Medicine Scholar   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CÂNCER   (Brazil)

^e NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasm; Low level laser therapy; Lymphedema; Physiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; AXILLA; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; LYMPHEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCEDURES; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SECONDARY LYMPHEDEMA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TONOMETRY; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; LASER; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS; LOW-LEVEL LIGHT THERAPY; LYMPHEDEMA; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84902657095     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: 1435604X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-012-1240-y     Document Type: Review

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