Diagnostic Contribution of Ultrasonography in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema

Erdinc Gunduz N., Dilek B., Şahin E., Ellidokuz H., Akalın E.

LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, vol.19, no.6, pp.517-523, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1089/lrb.2020.0068
  • Journal Name: LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.517-523
  • Keywords: lymphedema, circumference measurements, ultrasonography
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Many assessments have been reported and used in evaluating lymphedema. The aim of this study was to investigate the diagnostic contribution of ultrasonography in unilateral breast cancer-related lymphedema.