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ymphoedema prevention in breast cancer

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Breast cancer
Cancer
Malignant neoplasm of the breast
Registration Number
ISRCTN95870846
Lead Sponsor
The Carlos III Health Institute (Instituto de Salud Carlos III) (Spain)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

1. Consecutive women diagnosed with breast cancer and undergoing unilateral surgery with axillary lymph-node dissection at the Principe de Asturias Hospital in Alcala de Henares, Madrid (Spain)
2. Aged 18 to 70 years old

Exclusion Criteria

1. Without axillary lymph-node dissection or with bilateral breast cancer (BC)
2. Systemic disease
3. Locoregional recurrence
4. Any contraindication to physical therapy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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