Estudo de coorte | Associação de linfedema de membro inferior com função física e atividades de vida diária entre idosos sobreviventes de câncer colorretal, endometrial e ovariano.

Association of Lower Extremity Lymphedema With Physical Functioning and Activities of Daily Living Among Older Survivors of Colorectal, Endometrial, and Ovarian Cancer – JAMA Network Open

Comentários:

Older female cancer survivors face challenges with physical activity due to chronic lower extremity lymphedema – News Medical

Lower-Extremity Lymphedema Common in Older, Female Cancer Survivors – HealthDay

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Cohort study found nearly 1/3 of older female survivors of #ColorectalCancer, #EndometrialCancer, or #OvarianCancer have lower-extremity lymphedema (LEL), which is associated with worse physical function and needing assistance with ADLs. https://t.co/806Tt88TuV

— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) March 9, 2022