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Can delayed shoulder exercises revolutionize post-mastectomy care?

Wound seroma remains a prevalent complication following mastectomy, necessitating the exploration of effective prevention strategies. This study, led by M. Abe, et. al.,(1998) aimed to assess the efficacy of delayed shoulder exercises in mitigating seroma formation after partial or total mastectomy with axillary lymph node dissection for cancer treatment. A prospective randomized controlled trial was conducted, enrolling a total of 116 participants who underwent mastectomy … Continue reading Can delayed shoulder exercises revolutionize post-mastectomy care?

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How Does a Seated Exercise Program Impact Fatigue and Physical Well-being in Women Undergoing Outpatient Chemotherapy for Advanced Breast Cancer?

In 2004, Headley, et. al., conducted randomized, controlled, longitudinal trial study at an outpatient clinic of a comprehensive cancer center investigated the effects of a seated exercise program on fatigue and quality of life (QOL) in women with metastatic breast cancer. The study aimed to explore the potential benefits of this exercise intervention in mitigating fatigue and enhancing overall well-being among these patients. A convenience … Continue reading How Does a Seated Exercise Program Impact Fatigue and Physical Well-being in Women Undergoing Outpatient Chemotherapy for Advanced Breast Cancer?

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