Oncology Physiotherapy Management

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Intervention Models[edit | edit source]

"Physical therapists are ideally situated to provide secondary preventive interventions and treatment, using prospective surveillance, to those surviving breast cancer."

Breast Cancer–Related Lymphedema: Comparing Direct Costs of a Prospective Surveillance Model and a Traditional Model of Care by Nicole L. Stout, Lucinda A. Pfalzer, Barbara Springer, Ellen Levy, Charles L. McGarvey, Jerome V. Danoff, Lynn H. Gerber and Peter W. Soballe.Physical Therapy January 2012 vol. 92 no. 1 152-163


Sensitivity analysis comparing varied incidence rates of lymphedema in the prospective surveillance model (PSM) and the traditional model (TM). Link to view Graph



Physical Therapy Intervention Following Surgical Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in an Individual With a History of Postmastectomy Lymphedema by Julie E Donachy and Emily L Christian.  Physical Therapy 2002 Vol. 82 

Recent Related Research (from Pubmed)[edit | edit source]

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