Sleep disturbance in cancer survivors with lymphedema: a scoping review.

Karen J Bock Rebecca Ludwig Prasanna VaduvathiriyanLeslie LeSuerCatherine F Siengsukon

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2022)

In this scoping review, breast and gynecological cancer survivors with lymphedema report increased sleep disturbance compared to survivors without lymphedema. Further research is needed to characterize the specific sleep disturbances in cancer survivors with lymphedema for improved screening and treatment.

Keyphrases

young adults
sleep quality
physical activity
childhood cancer
depressive symptoms
combination therapy
replacement therapy