Findings of lymphoscintigraphy and the severity of lymphedema according to the extent of axillary lymph node dissection
Summary: Background: Lymphedema of the upper extremity is a common disease in breast cancer patients following breast cancer operation accompanied by lymphadenectomy. However, clinically, there is a discrepancy between the extent of axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) and the severity of lymphede...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958418306894 |