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Body image issues after bilateral prophylactic mastectomy with breast reconstruction in healthy women at risk for hereditary breast cancer.

Familial cancer - 1 Sept 2013

Gopie Jessica P, Mureau Marc A M, Seynaeve Caroline, Ter Kuile Moniek M, Menke-Pluymers Marian B E, Timman Reinier, Tibben Aad

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The outcome of bilateral prophylactic mastectomy with breast reconstruction (BPM-IBR) in healthy BRCA1/2 mutation carriers can be potentially burdensome for body image and the intimate relationship. Therefore, in the current analysis the impact on body image, sexual and partner relationship satisfaction was prospectively investigated in women opting for BPM-IBR as well as cancer distress and general quality of...

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PMID: 23224779
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-012-9588-5

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