## Abstract The findings support the use of compression garments and compression bandaging for reducing lymphedema volume in upper and lower extremity cancerβrelated lymphedema. Specific to breast cancer, a statistically significant, clinically small beneficial effect was found from the addition of
Lymphedema beyond breast cancer : A systematic review and meta-analysis of cancer-related secondary lymphedema
β Scribed by Janice N. Cormier; Robert L. Askew; Kristi S. Mungovan; Yan Xing; Merrick I. Ross; Jane M. Armer
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 372 KB
- Volume
- 116
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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