Abstract
Background
Lymphedema is a chronic, debilitating condition that has traditionally been seen as refractory or incurable. Recent years have brought new advances in the study of lymphedema pathophysiology, as well as diagnostic and therapeutic tools that are changing this perspective.
Objective
To provide a systematic approach to evaluating and managing patients with lymphedema.
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679
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- 11.15
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4Topics & keywords
Topics
Keywords
- Medicine
- Lymphedema
- Massage
- Secondary lymphedema
- Malignancy
- Lymphatic system
- Breast cancer
- Surgery
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Good health and well-being
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