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Workgroup II
Author(s) -
Runowicz Carolyn D.,
Passik Steven D.,
Hann Danette,
Berson Anthony,
Chang Helena,
Makar Kay,
Moss Roberta,
Osuch Janet,
Petrek Jeanne D.,
VaillantNewman AnneMarie
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19981215)83:12b+<2880::aid-cncr44>3.0.co;2-9
Subject(s) - workgroup , medicine , gynecology , medical physics , computer science , computer network
Breast cancer patients should receive pre‐ and posttreatment education about lymphedema. Pretreatment education interventions should be aimed at awareness about the risks of lymphedema and set the stage for posttreatment education, which should focus on prevention and symptom awareness.