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Research Article

Risk Factors of Arm Lymphedema in Breast Cancer Patients

Pages 389-392 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

Chronic lymphedema is a life-long, potential complication of axillary treatment for breast cancer patients. In this article we focus on risk factors in the development of arm lymphedema and also discuss definition, type and stage, and incidence of arm edema.

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