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Breast cancer after bilateral risk-reducing mastectomy.
Clinical genetics - 1 May 2011
Skytte A-B, Crüger D, Gerster M, Laenkholm A-V, Lang C, Brøndum-Nielsen K, Andersen M K, Sunde L, Kølvraa S, Gerdes A-M
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This study aims to evaluate the incidence of breast cancer after risk-reducing mastectomy (RRM) in healthy BRCA mutation carriers. This study is a long-term follow-up of 307 BRCA mutation carriers of whom 96 chose RRM. None of the study participants had a previous history of breast or ovarian can...
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