PS1-42: Beyond Risk Reduction: Decision-Making Factors Among Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Women diagnosed with unilateral breast cancer are electing to undergo contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM)—or removal of the healthy breast—at rapidly increasing rates worldwide. CPM significantly reduces the risk of recurrence of contralateral breast cancer; however, it is a...

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Main Authors: Rendle, Katharine, Halley, Meghan, Ventre, Nicole, Frosch, Dominick, May, Suepattra
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Marshfield Clinic 2013
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Selected Abstracts-HMORN 2013: Cancer
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3788399/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3121/cmr.2013.1176.ps1-42
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