Risk factors of arm lymphedema in breast cancer patients


KOÇAK Z., Overgaard J.

Acta Oncologica, cilt.39, sa.3, ss.389-392, 2000 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Özet
  • Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2000
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/028418600750013168
  • Dergi Adı: Acta Oncologica
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.389-392
  • Trakya Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Chronic lymphedema is a life-long, potential complication of axillary treatment for breast cancer patients. In this article we focus on risk factors in the development of arm lymphedema and also discuss definition, type and stage, and incidence of arm edema.