Disparities in contralateral prophylactic mastectomy use among women with early-stage breast cancer
Mastectomy: White women more likely to choose double breast removal Racial disparities exist in the desire of American women with early-stage breast cancer to surgically remove their healthy breast tissue. Younji Kim and colleagues from the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, USA, surveyed mor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | npj Breast Cancer |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41523-017-0004-z |