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International rates of breast reconstruction after prophylactic mastectomy in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers.

Annals of surgical oncology - 1 Nov 2013

Semple John, Metcalfe Kelly A, Lynch Henry T, Kim-Sing Charmaine, Senter Leigha, Pal Tuya, Ainsworth Peter, Lubinski Jan, Tung Nadine, Eng Charis, Gilchrist Donna, Blum Joanne, Neuhausen Susan L, Singer Christian F, Ghadirian Parviz, Sun Ping, Narod Steven A

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BACKGROUND: Breast reconstruction is an option for women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations who elect to undergo prophylactic mastectomy to prevent breast cancer. We report on the uptake of breast reconstruction after prophylactic mastectomy in women with BRCA mutations from eight countries. METHODS:...

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PMID: 23740344
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-013-3040-4
PMCID: PMC4608025

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