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Date: Thu, 06 May 1999 15:32:44 +0200
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From: Gilberto Lacchia <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: brochure for prevention of lymphoedema
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--------- From: Roberto Iovine [06/05/99] ---------
>We are planning a patient information brochure on prevention of
lymphoedema following treatment for breast cancer.=A0 We think to give this
brochure to any patient who underwent to a surgical breast procedure
(mastectomy of any kind).=A0 We're searching for the evidence about the
utility of this kind of information but so far we found none.
>we ask your help for evidences we could have missed.
>
With a MEDLINE search you can use the following search strategy:
breast neoplasms[mh] AND Lymphedema[mh] AND (Education[mh] OR
Teaching[mh]) OR Training Support[mh])
This query works on PubMed
(http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/medline.html) and retrieves about 20
citations such as:
Runowicz CD.
Lymphedema: patient and provider education: current status and future
trends.=20
Cancer. 1998 Dec 15;83(12 Suppl American):2874-6. Review.=20
PMID: 9874414; UI: 99089810.
Thiadens SR.
Current status of education and treatment resources for lymphedema.=20
Cancer. 1998 Dec 15;83(12 Suppl American):2864-8. Review.=20
PMID: 9874412; UI: 99089808.
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