Prescription and adherence to lymphedema self-care modalities among women with breast cancer-related lymphedema

JC Brown, AL Cheville, JC Tchou, SR Harris… - Supportive Care in …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose To profile the prescription for and adherence to breast cancer-related lymphedema
(BCRL) self-care modalities among breast cancer (BrCa) survivors with BCRL in a 12-month …

Symptoms: lymphedema

ED Paskett - Improving Outcomes for Breast Cancer Survivors …, 2015 - Springer
Lymphedema is one of the main late effects from breast cancer treatment affecting 3–60% of
breast cancer survivors. Primarily occurring in the hand, arm, and/or affected breast …

Subclinical lymphedema after treatment for breast cancer: risk of progression and considerations for early intervention

LK Bucci, CL Brunelle, MC Bernstein, AM Shui… - Annals of Surgical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) is a devastating complication of
breast cancer (BC) treatment. The authors hypothesized that identifying subclinical …

Surveillance recommendations in reducing risk of and optimally managing breast cancer-related lymphedema

PL Ostby, JM Armer, PS Dale, MJ Van Loo… - Journal of personalized …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer survivors are at increased risk for the development of breast cancer-related
lymphedema (BCRL), a chronic, debilitating, and disfiguring condition that is progressive …

The importance of awareness and education in patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema

P Borman, A Yaman, S Yasrebi, O Özdemir - Journal of Cancer Education, 2017 - Springer
Upper extremity lymphedema occurs in one of five women after breast cancer treatment and
causes significant morbidity. Women often report being uninformed regarding awareness of …

Complexities of adherence and post-cancer lymphedema management

PL Ostby, JM Armer - Journal of personalized medicine, 2015 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer survivors are at increased risk for breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL),
a chronic, debilitating, condition that is progressive and requires lifelong self-management …

Psychosocial factors associated with adherence for self-management behaviors in women with breast cancer-related lymphedema

J Alcorso, KA Sherman, L Koelmeyer, H Mackie… - Supportive Care in …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Cognitive and affective psychosocial factors have been found to underlie
adherence to preventive behaviors in women at risk of developing lymphedema following …

The effect of a self-management lymphedema education program on lymphedema, lymphedema-related symptoms, patient compliance, daily living activities and …

G Cansız, AA Dönmez, S Kapucu, P Borman - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose This study was undertaken to determine the effects of self-management
lymphedema education program (SMLEP) on lymphedema, lymphedema-related symptoms …

Factors predicting adherence to risk management behaviors of women at increased risk for developing lymphedema

KA Sherman, SM Miller, P Roussi, A Taylor - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Lymphedema affects 20–30% of women following breast cancer treatment.
However, even when women are informed, they do not necessarily adhere to recommended …

Factors associated with lymphedema self‐management behaviours among breast cancer survivors: A cross‐sectional study

A Shen, P Wu, W Qiang, X Fu, F Zhu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims and Objectives The purpose of this empirical study was to explore the current
status and associated factors of lymphedema self‐management behaviours among Chinese …