Current and future perspectives on the evaluation, prevention and conservative management of breast cancer related lymphoedema: A best practice guideline

Nick Gebruers¹, Hanne Verbelen², Tessa De Vrieze³, Lore Vos⁴, Nele Devoogdt⁵, Lore Fias⁶, Wiebren Tjalma⁷

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¹ University of Antwerp, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, MOVANT Research Group, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium; Multidisciplinary Oedema Clinic, University of Antwerp and Antwerp University hospital, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650 Edegem, Belgium; Antwerp University Hospital, Multidisciplinary Breast Clinic, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650 Edegem, Belgium. Electronic address: nick.gebruers@uantwerpen.be.
² University of Antwerp, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, MOVANT Research Group, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium. Electronic address: hanne.verbelen@uantwerpen.be.
³ University of Antwerp, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, MOVANT Research Group, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium; KU Leuven - University of Leuven, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium. Electronic address: tessa.devrieze@student.uantwerpen.be.
⁴ KU Leuven - University of Leuven, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium. Electronic address: lore.vos@kuleuven.be.
⁵ KU Leuven - University of Leuven, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium; University Hospitals Leuven, Department of Vascular Surgery and Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Lymphovenous Centre, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium. Electronic address: nele.devoogdt@KUleuven.be.
⁶ Multidisciplinary Oedema Clinic, University of Antwerp and Antwerp University Hospital, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650 Edegem, Belgium; Antwerp University Hospital, Department of Thorax and Vascular Surgery, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650 Edegem, Belgium. Electronic address: Lore.fias@uza.be.
⁷ Multidisciplinary Oedema Clinic, University of Antwerp and Antwerp University Hospital, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650 Edegem, Belgium; University of Antwerp, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium; Antwerp University Hospital, Multidisciplinary Breast Clinic, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650 Edegem, Belgium. Electronic address: Wiebren.tjalma@uza.be.

PMID: 28811052
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.07.035

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Current and future perspectives on the evaluation, prevention and conservative management of breast cancer related lymphoedema: A best practice guideline

Nick Gebruers et al. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2017 Sep.

. 2017 Sep:216:245-253.

doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.07.035. Epub 2017 Aug 4.

Authors

Nick Gebruers¹, Hanne Verbelen², Tessa De Vrieze³, Lore Vos⁴, Nele Devoogdt⁵, Lore Fias⁶, Wiebren Tjalma⁷

Affiliations

¹ University of Antwerp, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, MOVANT Research Group, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium; Multidisciplinary Oedema Clinic, University of Antwerp and Antwerp University hospital, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650 Edegem, Belgium; Antwerp University Hospital, Multidisciplinary Breast Clinic, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650 Edegem, Belgium. Electronic address: nick.gebruers@uantwerpen.be.
² University of Antwerp, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, MOVANT Research Group, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium. Electronic address: hanne.verbelen@uantwerpen.be.
³ University of Antwerp, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, MOVANT Research Group, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium; KU Leuven - University of Leuven, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium. Electronic address: tessa.devrieze@student.uantwerpen.be.
⁴ KU Leuven - University of Leuven, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium. Electronic address: lore.vos@kuleuven.be.
⁵ KU Leuven - University of Leuven, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium; University Hospitals Leuven, Department of Vascular Surgery and Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Lymphovenous Centre, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium. Electronic address: nele.devoogdt@KUleuven.be.
⁶ Multidisciplinary Oedema Clinic, University of Antwerp and Antwerp University Hospital, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650 Edegem, Belgium; Antwerp University Hospital, Department of Thorax and Vascular Surgery, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650 Edegem, Belgium. Electronic address: Lore.fias@uza.be.
⁷ Multidisciplinary Oedema Clinic, University of Antwerp and Antwerp University Hospital, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650 Edegem, Belgium; University of Antwerp, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium; Antwerp University Hospital, Multidisciplinary Breast Clinic, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650 Edegem, Belgium. Electronic address: Wiebren.tjalma@uza.be.

PMID: 28811052
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.07.035

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Letter to the editor of "Current and future perspectives on the evaluation, prevention and conservative management of breast cancer related lymphoedema: A best practice guideline" from N. Gebruers and colleagues.
Sun F, Brunelle CL, Daniell KM, Gillespie TC, Sayegh HE, Taghian AG. Sun F, et al. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2018 Jun;225:255-256. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2018.03.023. Epub 2018 Mar 17. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2018. PMID: 29573838 No abstract available.
Prediction formulas to determine breast cancer treatment related lymphedema do have a clinical relevance.
Gebruers N, Verbelen H, De Vrieze T, Vos L, Devoogdt N, Fias L, Tjalma W. Gebruers N, et al. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2018 Jun;225:256-257. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2018.04.011. Epub 2018 Apr 12. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2018. PMID: 29680686 No abstract available.

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