Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy in Women with Unilateral Breast Cancer Who Are Genetic Carriers, Have a Strong Family History or Are just Young at Presentation
The uptake of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy is rising with increasing trends that are possibly highest in the USA. Whilst its role is generally accepted in carriers of recognized high-risk predisposition genes such as <i>BRCA1</i> and <i>BRCA2</i> when the affected in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/1/140 |