Chronic Arm Morbidity Following Therapy for Breast Cancer

Purpose: To evaluate a woman following breast cancer therapy for upper arm morbidity using the scale of Kwan et al.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating the upper extremity of a woman following breast cancer therapy?

Yes

Select appropriate answer for each finding relative to pretreatment status

Arm swelling

Arm pain

Shoulder pain

Arm stiffness

Shoulder stiffness

Arm function

Numbness in arm

Arm movements

Ability to brush hair

Ability to pull on a sweater

Ability to fasten a bra

Ability to close a back zipper

Ability to reach overhead

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Total score

Percent of normal score

Number of normal responses

Number of moderate to marked problems

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder & Hand (DASH) Symptom Scale
Other Testing
- Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder & Hand (DASH) Symptom Scale
Criteria For Diagnosis
- Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder & Hand (DASH) Symptom Scale
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications
- Functional Outcome Following High Pressure Injection Injuries to the Hand
- Axillary Web Syndrome (AWS) Following Axillary Surgery

Therapy

Selection
- Equation of Moore and Garb for Predicting the Incidence Rate of Distal Upper Extremity Disorders from Occupational Exposure
Physical And Lifestyle
- Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder & Hand (DASH) Symptom Scale
Surgery
- Functional Outcome Following a Mechanical Corn Picker Injury
- Functional Outcome Following Surgery for Lateral Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
- Capabilities of Upper Extremity (CUE) Instrument
Disease Progression
- Capabilities of Upper Extremity (CUE) Instrument

Patient Concerns

Disability And Performance

Specialty

Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation

Objective

severity
prognosis
stage
selection
disability and performance

ICD-10

C50 - Malignant neoplasm of breast

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Purpose: To evaluate a woman following breast cancer therapy for upper arm morbidity using the scale of Kwan et al.

Specialty: Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation

Objective: severity, prognosis, stage, selection, disability and performance

ICD-10: C50,

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