Validation of a breast cancer nomogram to predict lymphedema in a Chinese population

X Li, H Huang, Q Lin, Q Yu, Y Zhou, W Long… - Journal of Surgical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Upper arm lymphedema (LE) is a common complication after axillary lymph
node dissection (ALND) in breast cancer patients. This retrospective cohort study aimed to …

Nomograms for predicting the risk of arm lymphedema after axillary dissection in breast cancer

JLB Bevilacqua, MW Kattan, Y Changhong… - Annals of surgical …, 2012 - Springer
Background Lymphedema (LE) after axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) is a
multifactorial, chronic, and disabling condition that currently affects an estimated 4 million …

A scoring system to predict arm lymphedema risk for individual Chinese breast cancer patients

L Wang, HP Li, AN Liu, DB Wang, YJ Yang, YQ Duan… - Breast Care, 2016 - karger.com
Background: Lymphedema (LE) is recognized as a common complication after axillary
lymph node dissection (ALND). Numerous studies have attempted to identify risk factors for …

Lymphedema after axillary lymph node dissection in breast cancer: prevalence and risk factors—a single-center retrospective study

Y Hara, R Otsubo, S Shinohara, M Morita… - Lymphatic Research …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: Lymphedema may develop when axillary lymph node dissection (ALND)
injures and obstructs the lymph ducts in the upper limb. In patients with breast cancer …

Risk factors for arm lymphedema following breast cancer surgery: a Japanese nationwide database study of 84,022 patients

T Konishi, M Tanabe, N Michihata, H Matsui… - Breast Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background Although arm lymphedema is a well-known complication following breast
cancer surgery, previous studies involving a small population showed inconsistent results …

The influence of axillary reverse mapping related factors on lymphedema in breast cancer patients

K Ikeda, Y Ogawa, C Kajino, S Deguchi… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose Upper extremity lymphedema (LE) is a harmful breast cancer complication. It has
been reported that patient-or treatment-related risk factors of LE. Axillary reverse mapping …

Development and validation of an intraoperative nomogram to predict breast cancer-related lymphedema based on the arm lymphatics distribution

Q Yuan, J Hou, R Zhou, Y Liao, L Zheng, C Jiao… - Annals of Surgical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Preoperatively determining those patients who are at high risk of encountering
breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) is still not well understood. Objective This study …

The risk of developing arm lymphedema among breast cancer survivors: a meta-analysis of treatment factors

RJ Tsai, LK Dennis, CF Lynch, LG Snetselaar… - Annals of surgical …, 2009 - Springer
Background As more women survive breast cancer, long-term complications that affect
quality of life, such as lymphedema of the arm, gain greater importance. Numerous studies …

Development and validation of a nomogram for breast cancer-related lymphedema

Q Jiang, H Hu, J Liao, Z Li, J Tan - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
To establish and validate a predictive model for breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL)
among Chinese patients to facilitate individualized risk assessment. We retrospectively …

Breast cancer-related lymphedema after axillary lymph node dissection: does early postoperative prediction model work?

A Soran, E Menekse, M Girgis, L DeGore… - Supportive Care in …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Early detection and timely intervention demonstrate the greatest promise of
reducing the incidence of late-stage lymphedema in breast cancer patients undergoing …