A pilot, prospective evaluation of a novel alternative for maintenance therapy of breast cancer-associated lymphedema [ISRCTN76522412]

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prospective investigations of complete decongestive lymphatic physiotherapy (CDPT), including manual lymphatic drainage (MLD), have validated the efficacy of these interventions for the initial reduction of edema and long-term mainte...

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Main Authors: Rockson Stanley G, Wilburn Paul, Wilburn Olivia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/6/84