Lymphedema and lipedema are complex diseases. While the external presentation of
swollen legs in lower-extremity lymphedema and lipedema appear similar, current …

Breast cancer related lymphedema (BCRL) develops as a consequence of surgical
treatment and/or radiation therapy in a significant number of breast cancer patients. The …

Background: Adipose tissue deposition is a known consequence of lymphedema. A
previous study showed that the affected arm in patients with nonpitting breast cancer-related …

Background and Objectives Lymphedema is caused by insufficient lymphatic drainage
leading to abnormal accumulation of interstitial fluid within soft tissues. Lympho‐venous …

Background Breast cancer survivors are at risk of developing breast cancer-related
lymphedema (BCRL) after surgical treatment, which may have a negative effect on quality of …

Background Dynamic contrast material–enhanced MR lymphangiography has recently
emerged as a technique to image the lymphatic anatomy and identify lymphatic flow …

About 20% of patients with breast cancer are likely to develop breast cancer-related
lymphedema (BCRL) following an axillary clearance, and BCRL can be refractory or …

Background: In patients with arm or leg lymphedema, more fat has been found in the
epifascial compartment of the edematous limb compared to the healthy limb. However, not …

Background This study documents the development and evaluation of a comprehensive
multidisciplinary model for the assessment and personalized care of patients with …

Although it has been estimated that approximately 200 million people worldwide and 3 to 5
million people in the United States suffer from lymphedema, 1–3 in reality, the true incidence …