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Psychological implications of risk-reducing mastectomies in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers.

Cirugia espanola - 1 Jan 2022

Luque Suárez Sofía, Olivares Crespo María Eugenia, Brenes Sánchez Juana María, Herrera de la Muela María

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Risk-reducing surgeries decrease the risk of developing breast cancer by 95%. But this type of surgery can be life-changing. This systematic review analyzed anxiety/depressive symptomatology, body image and quality of life on BRCA1/2 mutation carriers with or without a previous oncological history who have undergone risk-reducing mastectomy. PRISMA method was used to conduct this review. The initial search...

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PMID: 34217636
DOI: 10.1016/j.cireng.2021.06.014

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