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ArticleLymphatic research and biology2018

Correlation of Bioimpedance Spectroscopy with Risk Factors for the Development of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema.

Frank Vicini, Chirag Shah, Pat Whitworth, Michael Walker, Jing Shi

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Article in Lymphatic research and biology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Exercise and cancer-related lymphedema in the lower limbs-a randomized cross-over trial on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with and without compression garments.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025
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  3. Evaluating telehealth for the education and monitoring of lymphoedema and shoulder dysfunction after breast cancer surgery.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Frank ViciniMichigan Healthcare Professionals, 21st Century Oncology, Farmington Hills, Michigan.
Chirag ShahDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland, Ohio.
Pat WhitworthNashville Breast Center, Nashville, Tennessee.
Michael WalkerWalker Bioscience, Carlsbad, California.
Jing ShiWalker Bioscience, Carlsbad, California.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

AdultAgedAnalysis of VarianceAntineoplastic AgentsBody Mass IndexBreast Cancer LymphedemaBreast NeoplasmsDielectric SpectroscopyFemaleGamma RaysHumansLymph Node ExcisionMiddle AgedProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSentinel Lymph Node BiopsyAntineoplastic AgentsTaxoidsbioimpedancebreast cancerlymphedema

Identifiers

PMID30133336
PMCPMC6306658

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