Secondary lymphoedema is a common concern for people with cancer. , Clinical Trials Database Nurse, Cancer Research UK (Trevor.Bott@cancer.org.uk) discusses the links and its impact on quality of life.
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Gland Surg
December 2024
Department of Breast Oncology, Hainan Cancer Hospital, Haikou, China.
Background: Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) is one of the common complications after breast cancer surgery. It can easily lead to limb swelling, deformation and upper limb dysfunction, which has a serious impact on the physical and mental health and quality of life of patients. Previous studies have mostly used statistical methods such as linear regression and logistic regression to analyze the influencing factors, but all of them have certain limitations.
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January 2025
Pain in Motion Research Group (PAIN), Department of Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and Anatomy, Faculty of Physical Education and Physiotherapy, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Laarbeeklaan 103 - 1090, Brussels, Belgium.
Introduction: The study's primary goal is to investigate differences in postprandial glycaemic response (PPGR) to beverages with varying glycaemic index (i.e. low and medium) between breast cancer survivors (BCS) with chronic pain and healthy pain-free controls (HC).
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January 2025
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Edirne, Türkiye.
Objectives: The aim of this study was to analyze the demographic and clinical characteristics of male patients.
Methods: Retrospective data were collected from the files of 52 male patients with lymphedema. Duration, diagnostic category, localization and stage of lymphedema, and complaints were analyzed and reported.
Prostate Int
September 2024
Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Yonago, Tottori, Japan.
Pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) is important for accurate staging and prognosis of prostate cancer. Several guidelines recommend extended pelvic lymph node dissection (ePLND) for patients with non-low-risk prostate cancer. However, the therapeutic benefits of ePLND are unclear.
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January 2025
Department of Anesthesiology, Huanggang Central Hospital.
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