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[Prophylactic mastectomy and occult cancer: a ten-year experience at a cancer center].

Bulletin du cancer - 1 Nov 2021

Mangiardi-Veltin Manon, Chamming's Foucauld, Jaffre Anne, Rousvoal Aurélien, Tunon de Lara Christine, Brouste Véronique, Hoppe Stéphanie, Sénéchal Claire

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INTRODUCTION: Women identified as high-risk for breast cancer may choose between close follow-up and radical mastectomy. Prophylactic mastectomy, as any other surgery, is associated with benefits and harms. The aim of this study was to assess the morbidity associated with prophylactic mastectomy and to evaluate the prevalence of occult cancers. METHODS: All patients who underwent unilateral or bilateral...

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PMID: 34556291
DOI: 10.1016/j.bulcan.2021.05.007

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