25. Upper limb morbidity after treatment for breast cancer: A cross-sectional study of lymphedema and function

Introduction: This study explored the prevalence of impaired upper limb function (ULF) and lymphoedema (LO) after breast cancer treatment, their relationships with each other, quality of life, and with patient/treatment characteristics.Our Research Report for 2000-2002 reflects an outstanding level of achievement throughout the institution and demonstrates once again our high level of commitment to strategic and applied research particularly in areas that enhance the quality of life.sch_phy38pub3641pub1