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Lead
Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Age
18–70
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Surgical indication of conservative or removal breast surgery, associated with axillary lymphadenectomy or sentinel lymph node biopsy
Any type of breast cancer
Age range over 18 years
You may not be if
Breast cancer recurrence;
Surgical treatment for bilateral breast cancer;
Presence of lymphedema in the upper limb, measured by means of cirtometry of the upper limb with a measuring tape 14, asymmetries of more than 1.5 cm between the limbs were considered edema;
Diagnosis of metastases;
Shoulder pain compatible with shoulder compression symptoms as determined by the positive Hawkins-Kennedy test 30;
Previous history of surgery and fractures in the upper extremities.
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