Mind over swelling: how perception shapes life after breast cancer

NCT ID NCT07165275

Summary

This study looked at how breast cancer survivors with arm swelling (lymphedema) perceive their condition and how that perception affects their quality of life. Researchers compared 203 women's own feelings about their swelling to actual physical measurements of their arms. The goal was to understand if a gap between what a person feels and what is measured impacts their daily life, to help guide better support strategies.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Samsung Medical Center

    Seoul, Republic of Korea, 06351, South Korea

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