Welcome to CarEdOn

An ambitious research group whose mission is to improve Care in Edema and Oncology by advancing biopsychosocial assessment and treatment.

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Pijn bij en na kanker

Pijn bij en na kanker, wat kun je als fysiotherapeut betekenen?

Douleur chronique et troubles musculo-squelettiques: mieux comprendre pour mieux traiter

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A small recap of our first half of 2022 as a research group. Pictures inside!

Biomarkers. What are they? How can we measure them? How can we apply them in pain research? What's the catch?

Lymphoedema occurs in about 16 per cent of people after breast cancer. According to the recommendations of the International Society of Lymphology (ISL), lymphoedema needs to be treated with decongestive lymphatic therapy (DLT), which consists of skin care, manual lymph drainage (MLD), compression therapy and exercise therapy. However, the value of the MLD as a component in this regimen is uncertain.