An Integrated Algorithm for Surgical Intervention in Chronic Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Treatment: The Basel Lymphedema Protocol
Recruiting
Observational Study
Lymphedema
Breast Cancer
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 500 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland · Other
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About This Trial
The primary objective of the investigators is to develop an integrated algorithm for surgical treatment of chronic lymphedema after breast cancer surgery. This will be achieved by retrospectively analysing a subgroup of patients who had breast cancer-related surgery prior to lymphedema.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* status post breast cancer or status post another type of cancer or status post no cancer
* chronic lymphedema - lymphedema lasting over three months - present prior to surgical treatment
* one type of surgical procedure for treatment of chronic lymphedema or a combination of s…
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