Conservative and dietary interventions for cancer-related lymphedema: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
McNeely ML, Peddle CJ, Yurick JL, Dayes IS, Mackey JR.
McNeely ML, et al.
Cancer. 2011 Mar 15;117(6):1136-48. doi: 10.1002/cncr.25513. Epub 2010 Nov 8.
Cancer. 2011.
PMID: 21381006
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The findings support the use of compression garments and compression bandaging for reducing lymphedema volume in upper and lower extremity cancer-related lymphedema. Specific to breast cancer, a statistically significant, clinically small beneficial ef …
The findings support the use of compression garments and compression bandaging for reducing lymphedema volume in upper and lower extr …