A randomized study to prevent lymphedema in women treated for breast cancer: CALGB 70305 (Alliance)

Cancer6.20
Volume: 127, Issue: 2, Pages: 291 - 299
Published: Oct 20, 2020
Abstract
Lymphedema affects many women who are treated for breast cancer. We examined the effectiveness of an education-only (EO) versus education plus sleeve compression/exercise intervention (lymphedema education and prevention [LEAP]) on lymphedema incidence and range of motion (ROM) in a group-randomized trial across 38 cooperative group sites.The treating institution was randomly assigned to either EO or LEAP by a study statistician. All patients at...
Paper Details
Title
A randomized study to prevent lymphedema in women treated for breast cancer: CALGB 70305 (Alliance)
Published Date
Oct 20, 2020
Journal
Volume
127
Issue
2
Pages
291 - 299
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