Table 1. Summary of cases in the study.

Case	Age	Gender	Upper limblymph- edema	Primary disease	Lymph node dissection	Radio- therapy	Lymph edema stage	Duration of lymph- edema (Month)	Conservative treatment
1	54	Female	Right	Breast cancer	+	+	1	6	-
2	49	Female	Right	Breast cancer	+	+	1	12	+
3	55	Female	Right	Breast cancer	+	+	1	25	+
4	35	Female	Right	Breast cancer	+	–	1	17	+
5	56	Female	Left	Breast cancer	+	+	1	8	+
6	66	Female	Right	Breast cancer	+	+	1	17	+
7	73	Female	Right	Breast cancer	+	–	1	10	+
8	57	Female	Left	Axillary liposarcoma	+	+	1	9	–
9	73	Female	Left	Breast cancer	+	–	1	6	+
10	75	Female	Left	Breast cancer	+	+	1	18	+
11	60	Female	Right	Breast cancer	+	+	1	10	+
12	81	Female	Left	Breast cancer	+	–	1	24	+
13	78	Female	Left	Breast cancer	+	–	1	14	+
14	62	Female	Left	Breast cancer	+	+	1	17	+
15	44	Female	Right	Breast cancer	+	+	1	10	+
16	50	Female	Left	Breast cancer	+	–	1	9	+
17	57	Female	Right	Breast cancer	+	+	1	10	+
18	61	Female	Right	Breast cancer	+	+	1	7	–
19	43	Female	Left	Breast cancer	+	–	1	12	+
20	81	Female	Left	Breast cancer	+	+	1	14	+
21	59	Female	Right	Breast cancer	+	+	1	7	+