A prospective pilot study on the incidence of post-operative lymphedema in women with endometrial cancer

To determine the incidence of lower-extremity lymphedema after surgical therapy including lymphadenectomy in endometrial cancer patients using standardized leg measurements. Also, to determine additional risk factors for the development of lymphedema and to study the effect of lymphedema on one'...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth E. Hopp, Janet L. Osborne, Deborah K. Schneider, Claudia J. Bojar, Denise S. Uyar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Gynecologic Oncology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235257891530014X