Table 1.

Details of Patients with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema (BCRL)

							BCRL
Patient no.	Age (yr)	Breast surgery*	Axillary surgery	Radiotherapy	Chemotherapy	Tamoxifen	Onset† (yr)	Duration (yr)	Side
1.	51	SM	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	0.1	0.7	R
2.	68	RM	Yes	No	No	No	0	26	R
3.	51	SM	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	6	6	L
4.	50	WLE	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	10	1	R
5.	51	SM	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	1	5	L
6.	57	SM	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	0.1	4	L
7.	52	WLE	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	3	2	R
8.	50	WLE	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	1	2.8	L
9.	62	WLE	Yes	No	No	No	0.1	4	L

^*SM = simple mastectomy, RM = radical mastectomy, WLE = wide local excision.

^†Time between completion of breast cancer treatment and onset of swelling.