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Increases in arm volume predict lymphoedema and quality of life deficits after axillary surgery: a prospective cohort study

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Published in 2020 at "British Journal of Cancer"

DOI: 10.1038/s41416-020-0844-4

Abstract: Background Lymphoedema develops after axillary clearance (ANC) in 25% of patients. This prospective, multi-centre study compared multi-frequency bioimpedance spectroscopy (BIS) with arm volume measurement to: (1) determine which test has better diagnostic accuracy, (2) identify… read more here.

Keywords: quality life; lymphoedema; arm volume;