New tool aims to spot breast cancer survivors at risk for chronic arm pain and swelling

NCT ID NCT05950685

Summary

This study aimed to create a simple screening tool to identify women at high risk for long-term arm problems after breast cancer surgery and treatment. These problems include chronic pain, swelling (lymphedema), and limited movement. The researchers developed and tested a questionnaire to help spot these risks early, so patients could get proactive care to improve their recovery and quality of life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Assuta medical center

    Tel Aviv, Israel, 6345415, Israel

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