Breast cancer related lymphoedema formula to calculate excess volume?

27 November 2018 1 10K Report

What is best way to calculate excess volume. Measurements used included arm circumference and water displacement pre-op and yearly using both arms.

Sherif Monib

In the era of treatment deasculation we shouldnot be seeing lymphoedea 😔

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