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Uptake Rate of Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy and Surgical Outcomes of Female Germline BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Yonsei medical journal - 1 Dec 2021
Lim Hyunji, Kim Se Ik, Hyun Sowoon, Lee Gwang Bin, Seol Aeran, Lee Maria
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: This study investigated the uptake rate of risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) and surgical outcomes of germline BRCA1/2 mutation carriers at Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH). MATERIALS AND METHODS: We examined the records of 824 women who underwent germline BRCA1/2 gene testing at SNUH between 2005 and 2020. Among them, we identified women with a pathogenic mutation on either the BRCA1...
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