The Effect of Exercise on Breast Cancer –Related Lymphedema: What the Lymphatic Surgeon Needs to Know
Conclusion Several forms of exercise appear to be safe interventions for clinicians to use when treating this population and offer benefits such as improved quality of life, strength, body mass index, and mental health and decreased pain and lymphatic swelling. Additional research should be conducted to further examine the efficacy and safety of nontraditional forms of exercise in the treatment of BCRL. [...] Thieme Medical Publishers 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, USA.Article in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents | Abstract | Full text
Source: Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Panchik, Daniel Masco, Sarah Zinnikas, Patrice Hillriegel, Brooke Lauder, Tori Suttmann, Erica Chinchilli, Vernon McBeth, Maureen Hermann, William Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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