Lymphatic Function in the Arms of Breast Cancer Patients—A Prospective Cohort Study

Lymphatic Function in the Arms of Breast Cancer Patients—A Prospective Cohort Study

Background:. Lymphedema is a highly feared complication of breast cancer treatment, but the underlying complex mechanisms are still unknown. Thus, we investigated the lymphatic morphology and contractility in the lymphatic vessels of arms of high-risk breast cancer patients treated for node-positive...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mathias Alstrup, MD, Andreas L. Johannessen, MD, Sheyanth Mohanakumar, MD, PhD, Birgitte V. Offersen, MD, PhD, Vibeke E. Hjortdal, MD, PhD, DMSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-08-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003779

Similar Items

Similar Items