Self-care practices, patient education in women with breast cancer-related lymphedema.
Zeynep DeveciÖzgül KarayurtSibel EyigörPublished in: Turkish journal of physical medicine and rehabilitation (2021)
It is recommended that healthcare professionals should educate patients diagnosed with breast cancer to reduce LE risk and promote the implementation of self-care practices following the breast cancer surgery. Interventions should be made to increase the perceived benefits and reduce the perceived barriers and burden towards self-care behaviors to prevent and manage LE.