Advances in the prevention and treatment of breast cancer-related lymphedema

PMC Donahue, A MacKenzie, A Filipovic… - Breast cancer research …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) represents a lifelong risk for breast
cancer survivors and once acquired becomes a lifelong burden. This review summarizes …

Lifestyle and pain following cancer: state-of-the-art and future directions

A Lahousse, E Roose, L Leysen, ST Yilmaz… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review discusses chronic pain, multiple modifiable lifestyle factors, such as stress,
insomnia, diet, obesity, smoking, alcohol consumption and physical activity, and the …

The vicious circle of stasis, inflammation, and fibrosis in lymphedema

S Brown, JH Dayan, RP Kataru… - Plastic and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Lymphedema is a progressive disease of the lymphatic system arising from impaired
lymphatic drainage, accumulation of interstitial fluid, and fibroadipose deposition. Secondary …

Effectiveness of three exercise programs and intensive follow-up in improving quality of life, pain, and lymphedema among breast cancer survivors: a randomized …

Y Lin, C Wu, C He, J Yan, Y Chen, L Gao, R Liu… - Supportive Care in …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Postoperative complications of breast cancer (BC) seriously affect the quality of life
(QOL) of survivors. Physical activity is related to prevention of complications and …

The Effect of Exercise for the Prevention and Treatment of Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis.

SC Hayes, B Singh, H Reul-Hirche… - Medicine and science …, 2022 - europepmc.org
Methods An electronic search was undertaken for exercise studies measuring lymphedema
and involving individuals at risk of developing or with CRL. The Effective Public Health …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of virtual reality–based interventions in rehabilitation management of breast cancer survivors: systematic review and meta-analysis

X Bu, PHF Ng, W Xu, Q Cheng, PQ Chen… - JMIR serious …, 2022 - games.jmir.org
Background Breast cancer survivors (BCSs) can present with various physical and
psychological symptoms and functional deficits that impact their quality of life. Virtual reality …

Breast cancer‐related lymphoedema and resistance exercise: An evidence‐based review of guidelines, consensus statements and systematic reviews

L Wang, YX Shi, TT Wang, KX Chen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims and Objectives Breast cancer‐related lymphoedema (BCRL) is a side effect of
cancer treatment and can be alleviated by resistance exercise. This systematic, evidence …

Integrated treatment of breast cancer-related lymphedema: a descriptive review of the state of the art

P Marchica, S D'ARPA, S Magno, C Rossi… - Anticancer …, 2021 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: Upper limb breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) is a chronic and
severe condition affecting a significant percentage of breast cancer survivors. Even though …

Breast cancer epidemiology and contemporary breast cancer care: A review of the literature and clinical applications

J El Masri, S Phadke - Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Substantial progress has been made in contemporary breast cancer care, resulting in a
consistently declining breast cancer mortality rate and an improvement in quality of life …

Systematic review of the effect of aquatic therapeutic exercise in breast cancer survivors

E Mur‐Gimeno, P Postigo‐Martin… - European journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Aquatic therapeutic exercise can be equally effective or even superior to land‐
based exercise in improving several clinical variables. However, there is still a lack of …