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Upper extremity limb measurement ... Prior to any treatment the presence of DVT, infection, cancer recurrence, or superior vena cava obstruction must be ruled out by a physician Patient Care and Assessment – The risk of lymphedema is greatest within 3 years of lymph involving surgery or radiation
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