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Low Lifetime Risk of Contralateral Breast Cancer in a Middle-Income Asian Country: Evidence to Guide Post-treatment Surveillance.
World journal of surgery - 1 May 2018
See M H, Bhoo-Pathy N, Jamaris S, Kiran A, Evans D G, Yip C H, Taib N A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The rate of contralateral risk-reducing mastectomy (CRRM) is increasing in the West with controversial evidence of improved survival in early breast cancer patients. Although uptake of CRRM in Asia appears low, the trends may rise, and there is currently an urgent need to provide evidence for informed decision-making in clinical practice. This study aims to determine the risk of contralateral breast...
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