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The impact of prophylactic salpingo-oophorectomy on quality of life and psychological distress in women with a BRCA mutation.

Psycho-oncology - 1 Jan 2013

Finch Amy, Metcalfe Kelly A, Chiang Jaclyn, Elit Lorraine, McLaughlin John, Springate Caitlin, Esplen Mary Jane, Demsky Rochelle, Murphy Joan, Rosen Barry, Narod Steven A

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OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to measure the impact of prophylactic salpingo-oophorectomy on health-related quality of life and psychological distress in women. METHODS: Women who underwent prophylactic salpingo-oophorectomy between August 20, 2003 and June 26, 2008 because of a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation were invited to participate. Participants completed three questionnaires (SF-12(®) Health Survey,...

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PMID: 21913283
DOI: 10.1002/pon.2041

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