Incidence of and Influencing Factors for Arm Lymphedema After Salvage Treatment for an Isolated Locoregional Recurrence of Breast Cancer.
Nalee KimHaeyoung KimJi Hye HwangJeong Eon LeeWon ParkWon Kyung ChoSeok-Jin NamSeok Won KimJong Han YuByung Joo ChaeSe Kyung LeeJai Min RyuYoung-Hyuck ImJin Seok AhnYeon Hee ParkJi-Yeon KimTae-Gyu KimPublished in: Journal of breast cancer (2023)
Salvage treatment for LRR-induced SAL was performed in 24% of the patients. A history of initial lymphedema and salvage taxane-based chemotherapy increases the risk of developing SAL. Therefore, close surveillance for the incidence of SAL is required in patients opting for salvage treatment for LRR.