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Challenging and complex decisions in the management of the BRCA mutation carrier.
Journal of women's health (2002) - 1 Oct 2013
Stan Daniela L, Shuster Lynne T, Wick Myra J, Swanson Casey L, Pruthi Sandhya, Bakkum-Gamez Jamie N
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Women afflicted by the hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome face complex decisions regarding medical interventions aimed at reducing their risk of ovarian and breast cancer, interventions which in turn may interfere with their fertility and cause early menopause. This review addresses selected topics of importance and controversy in the management of the BRCA mutation carrier, such as psychological...
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