Pain physician
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Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) not only has physical implications, but also affects the quality of life in breast cancer survivors. Despite numerous studies of various therapies, the optimal treatment for BCRL is unknown. ⋯ TSGB in BCRL patients appears to be effective in decreasing the affected arm circumference. TSGB may be an alternative option in BCRL patients who do not respond to conservative therapy.