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Upper Limb Morbidity in Newly Diagnosed Individuals After Unilateral Surgery for Breast Cancer: Baseline Results from the AMBER Cohort Study.

Margaret L McNeelyKerry S CourneyaMona M Al OnaziStephanie WhartonQinggang WangLeanne DickauJeffrey K VallanceS Nicole Culos-ReedCharles E MatthewsLin YangChristine M Friedenreich
Published in: Annals of surgical oncology (2023)
Upper limb morbidity is common in individuals after breast cancer surgery prior to adjuvant cancer treatment. Health-related fitness variables were associated with severity of upper limb morbidity. Findings may facilitate prospective surveillance of individuals at higher risk of developing upper limb morbidity.
Keyphrases
  • upper limb
  • minimally invasive
  • newly diagnosed
  • coronary artery bypass
  • public health
  • physical activity
  • body composition
  • surgical site infection
  • young adults
  • breast cancer risk
  • childhood cancer