Hot of the Press November 2019
We have collated some great articles and material published over the last month. Click on the links below for more including abstracts, main findings and full articles to download.
Anatomy / Physiology /Pathophysiology
- Determining the Organ at Risk for Lymphedema After Regional Nodal Irradiation in Breast Cancer – abstract and main findings
- Lower Extremity Lymphedema in Gynecologic Cancer Patients: Propensity Score Matching Analysis of External Beam Radiation versus Brachytherapy – abstract and main findings
Assessment
- Assessment of Upper Limb Physiological Features in Patients with Lymphedema After Breast Surgery Using Multiple Instruments – abstract and main findings
- What are the economic burden and costs associated with the treatment of breast cancer-related lymphoedema? A systematic review – abstract and main findings
- Screening for breast cancer–related lymphoedema: self-assessment of symptoms and signs – abstract and main findings
- A new indocyanine green fluorescence lymphography protocol for identification of the lymphatic drainage pathway for patients with breast cancer-related lymphoedema – download article and main findings
- Skin tissue dielectric constant in women with high body fat content – abstract and main findings
Management Strategies
- Critical examination of skin care self‑management in lymphoedema – abstract and main findings
- Are you handling genital oedema confidently? – abstract and main findings
- Efficacy and safety assessment of lymphovenous anastomosis in patients with primary and secondary lymphoedema: A systematic review of prospective evidence – abstract and main findings
- Use of Haddenham Venex armsleeve for lymphoedema management in clinical practice – abstract and main findings