Hot off the Press September 2022
We have collated some great articles and material published over the last month. Click on the links below to read the abstract or download the full paper.
Anatomy / Physiology /Pathophysiology
Early Blood Flow Abnormalities in Axillary and Brachial Arteries Precede the Onset of Persistent Lymphedema in Women Treated Surgically for Breast Cancer- click for abstract
Early Blood Flow Abnormalities in Axillary and Brachial Arteries Precede the Onset of Persistent Lymphedema in Women Treated Surgically for Breast Cancer
Evaluation of Abdominal Fat Ratio in Patients with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Controlled Study- click for abstract
Evaluation of Abdominal Fat Ratio in Patients with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Controlled Study
Temporal Changes in Subcutaneous Fibrosis in Patients with Lower Extremity Lymphedema Following Surgery for Gynecologic Cancer: A Computed Tomography-Based Quantitative Analysis- click for abstract
Evaluation of Abdominal Fat Ratio in Patients with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Controlled Study
Prevalence and Risk Factors
Breast cancer-related lymphedema correlated with incidence of cellulitis and mortality - click for abstract
Breast cancer-related lymphedema correlated with incidence of cellulitis and mortality
Higher Rate of Lymphedema with Inguinal versus Axillary Complete Lymph Node Dissection for Melanoma: A Potential Target for Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction? - click for abstract
Higher Rate of Lymphedema with Inguinal versus Axillary Complete Lymph Node Dissection for Melanoma: A Potential Target for Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction?
Barriers and enablers of weight management after breast cancer: a thematic analysis of free text survey responses using the COM-B model
Assessment
Health-related quality of life and assessment in patients with lower limb lymphoedema: a systematic review- click for abstract
Health-related quality of life and assessment in patients with lower limb lymphoedema: a systematic review
Reducing rates of chronic breast cancer-related lymphedema with screening and early intervention: an update of recent data - click for abstract
Reducing rates of chronic breast cancer-related lymphedema with screening and early intervention: an update of recent data
Circumferential and Depth Variations in Tissue Dielectric Constant Values as Indices of Lower Leg Localized Skin Water - click for abstract
Circumferential and Depth Variations in Tissue Dielectric Constant Values as Indices of Lower Leg Localized Skin Water
Management Strategies
Real-time image-sharing to educate a patient with lymphoedema on self-care: a case study - click for abstract
Real-time image-sharing to educate a patient with lymphoedema on self-care: a case study
Water-based exercise for upper and lower limb lymphoedema treatment - click for abstract
Water-based exercise for upper and lower limb lymphoedema treatment
The effect of the combined use of complex decongestive therapy with electrotherapy modalities for the treatment of breast cancer-related lymphedema: a randomized clinical trial - click for abstract
The effect of the combined use of complex decongestive therapy with electrotherapy modalities for the treatment of breast cancer-related lymphedema: a randomized clinical trial
Safety and Effectiveness of a Novel Non-Pneumatic Active Compression Device for Treating Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema, a Multi-center Randomized, Crossover Trial (NILE)