Nurse-administered strategies can decrease incidence of lymphedema in breast cancer patients
Sunday, May 18, 2008 - 07:21
in Health & Medicine
Early nursing intervention and implementation of effective strategies can lead to a decrease in the incidence of lymphedema, better management of chronic lymphedema and improved quality of life in breast cancer patients.
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