Background: The authors' purpose was to evaluate the results of axillary lymph node
transplantation with noncontrast magnetic resonance lymphography in 15 patients with …

Purpose The aim of this study was to develop and characterize a novel peptide imaging
agent for noninvasive near-infrared fluorescence imaging of protein transport by the …

Background: Although patients with obesity-induced lymphedema can be treated by weight
loss therapy, they find it difficult to lose the required amount of weight. The aims of this study …

OBJECTIVES: To inform oncology nurses about current concepts and practices for the
diagnosis and assessment of patients with cancer-related lymphedema and to examine risk …

Lymphedema is an under-recognized, progressive, life-long condition estimated to impact 2-
3 million people in the United States. The incidence of breast cancer related lymphedema …

Introduction: Primary lymphedema is usually caused by intrinsic disruption or genetic
damage to the lymphatics but may also be the result of age-related deterioration of the …

Background: Given the epidemic of obesity in the United States, many patients will consult
the plastic surgeon with complaints of lower extremity enlargement secondary to “fat legs.” In …

Oedema is a common finding in obesity and its cause is not always clear. Possible causes
include impairment of cardiac, respiratory and/or renal function, chronic venous insufficiency …

Purpose Lymphoscintigraphy is the criterion-standard method for diagnosing lymphedema,
and there is no universally standardized imaging modality. In our center, we use a new …

Pilot study: whole body manual subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) therapy improved pain and
SAT structure in women with lipedema Skip to content Should you have institutional access …