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Non-cancer endpoints in BRCA1/2 carriers after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy.
Familial cancer - 1 Mar 2012
Cohen J V, Chiel L, Boghossian L, Jones M, Stopfer J E, Powers J, Rebbeck T R, Nathanson K L, Domchek S M
Abstract excerpt
Risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) significantly reduces the risk of ovarian cancer and breast cancer in pre-menopausal women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 (B1/2) mutations. Despite its clear benefits, little is known about non-cancer endpoints in this population. Medical records were examined in...
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