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    Pathophysiology of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphoedema

    To review the literature regarding the pathophysiological changes found in BCRL and to link them to the cancer and the type and sequencing of treatments and raise attention to the fact that not all parts of th...

    Neil B. Piller in Current Breast Cancer Reports (2020)

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    Differential Diagnosis – General Considerations

    To gain an accurate differential diagnosis of a limb in a presenting patient, a parallel medical and lymphedema assessment should be made. There are strong benefits when the assessment/diagnosis of lymphedema ...

    Neil B. Piller in Lymphedema (2011)

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    Alternative Assessment and Measurement Tools

    The stage and status of any lymphedematous limb (or other part of the body) and the impact of treatment on it can be measured objectively and accurately,1 yet, very few health professionals (and even fewer patien...

    Neil B. Piller in Lymphedema (2011)

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    Other Contemporary Treatment Modalities

    We have a plethora of treatments and strategies for dealing with lymphedema. Some show scant evidence of their effectiveness and often little rationale for their use. We must advance our knowledge in the bread...

    Neil B. Piller in Lymphedema (2011)