Breast cancer related lymphedema
Conditions
Interventions
Observation group:None
Sponsors
Jing'an District Central Hospital Of Shanghai
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients diagnosed with breast cancer in accordance with the TNM international staging criteria for breast cancer established by the Union for international Cancer Control (UICC) in 1997. 2.Radical or modified radical mastectomy for breast cancer; 3.Presence of lymphoedema in the affected upper limb; 4.For patients with unilateral breast cancer; 5.Vital signs are stable and conscious; 6.Signed informed consent;
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Advanced breast cancer (tumour with local infiltration and distant metastases); 2.The patient has other serious life-threatening illnesses; 3.Non-primary tumours; 4.Patients with bilateral breast cancer; 5.People with severe cognitive impairment, communication disorders;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Difference in arm circumference; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient's self-reported symptoms; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJie Jia
Shanghai Jing'an District Central Hospital; Huashan Hospital, Fudan University
Outcome results
None listed