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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer study findings recently were published by researchers at Federal University of Minas Gerais
August 21st, 2008
According to recent research from Belo Horizonte, Brazil, "This descriptive, cross-sectional, correlational study with a convenience sample of 96 women treated for breast cancer at an outpatient service in Brazil was designed to investigate postlymphadenectomy complications after axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) and sentinel lymph node biopsy and explore the associative relationships between the complications and quality of life. Clinical evaluations using perimetry, goniometry, and muscle strength test were used to evaluate the complications." "Pain and quality of life were assessed by the Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire and the Functional Assessment of...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-08-21)
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