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Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy for Women with T4 Locally Advanced Breast Cancer.
Annals of surgical oncology - 1 Oct 2016
Murphy Brittany L, Hoskin Tanya L, Boughey Judy C, Degnim Amy C, Glazebrook Katrina N, Hieken Tina J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The use of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) for women with unilateral breast cancer is increasing. The authors were interested in assessing whether this trend extended to patients with T4 disease. METHODS: We identified 92 patients from our prospective breast surgery registry with unilateral clinical T4 M0 disease who underwent mastectomy at our institution from October 2008 to July 2015....
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