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Histopathologic Features of Lymphedema: A Molecular Review.
International journal of molecular sciences - 6 Apr 2020
Li Claire Y, Kataru Raghu P, Mehrara Babak J
Abstract excerpt
An estimated 5 million people in the United States are affected by secondary lymphedema, with most cases attributed to malignancies or malignancy-related treatments. The pathogenesis of secondary lymphedema has historically been attributed to lymphatic injury or dysfunction; however, recent studies illustrate the complexity of lymphedema as a disease process in which many of its clinical features such as...
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