Breast cancer is the most common cancer worldwide. The occurrence of breast cancer is
associated with many risk factors, including genetic and hereditary predisposition. Breast …

A work group from the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Academy of
Oncologic Physical Therapy developed a clinical practice guideline to aid clinicians in …

In 2018, the predicted number of new breast cancers in 28 European Union (EU) countries
was 404 920, with estimated age-adjusted annual incidence of breast cancer of 144.9/100 …

In 2012, the estimated age-adjusted annual incidence of breast cancer in 40 European
countries was 94.2/100 000 and the mortality 23.1/100 000 [1]. The incidence increased …

Advances in our understanding of the structure and function of the lymphatic system have
made it possible to identify its role in a variety of disease processes. Because it is involved …

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of compression bandages, sleeves,
intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) and active exercise on the reduction of breast …

Lower-extremity lymphedema (LEL) is a progressive, lifelong complication of cancer that
places a substantial burden upon cancer survivors' quality of life (QOL) and psychosocial …

Objective: This study investigated the outcome of lymphedema microsurgery with or without
microsurgical breast reconstruction for breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) …

Background Little is known about the prevalence and incidence in low and middle-income
countries (LMICs) of secondary lymphedema due to cancer. The purpose of the study is to …

Purpose Early detection and intervention of lymphedema is essential for improving the
quality of life of breast cancer survivors. Previous studies have shown that patients have …