From the laboratory to the patient’s bedside: the role of the multidisciplinary approach in the treatment of lymphedema

The article emphasizes how a multidisciplinary approach, involving physicians, physical therapists, nurses, and psychologists, is key to improving the management of lymphedema. Data are presented that demonstrate how collaboration among specialists improves clinical outcomes, reduces complications, and increases patient satisfaction. The importance of educational programs and psychological support is also highlighted.
Relevance: High, because it promotes an integrated, patient-centered model of care.
Original link: Official website Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. – https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/lrb.2020.0118