Background The aim of this study was to analyze the different applications of ultrasound
(US) in upper extremity lymphedema (UEL) after breast cancer. Methods A systematic …

Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) incidence has been increasing overtime.
Currently, there is not a preferred imaging tool for diagnosis, staging, and assessment of the …

Lymphedema is a chronic and progressive disease characterized by fluid accumulation,
causing tissue edema as a result of a compromised lymphatic system. Diagnostic ultrasound …

The treatment of breast cancer is often complicated by lymphedema of the upper limbs.
Standard lymphedema evaluation methodologies are not able to measure tissue fibrosis …

O linfedema é uma doença crônica e progressiva caracterizada pelo acúmulo de fluidos,
provocando edema tecidual em decorrência de um sistema linfático comprometido. A …

Simple Summary Palpation is essential for clinical detection and evaluation of
lymphoedema progression. As palpation sense is not quantifiable, this study investigates the …

In the minimally invasive surgical navigation system, force boundary conditions and Young's
modulus of human soft tissue have great influence on the accuracy of the biomechanical …

Palpation remains essential for evaluating lymphoedema to detect subtle changes that may
indicate progression. As palpation sense is not quantifiable, this study investigates the utility …