Article
Surgical management of BRCA-mutation carriers: A single institution experience.
European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology - 1 Aug 2022
Gentile Damiano, Losurdo Agnese, Sagona Andrea, Zuradelli Monica, Gatzemeier Wolfgang, Barbieri Erika, Testori Alberto, Errico Valentina, Bianchi Paolo, Biondi Ersilia, Torrisi Rosalba, Santoro Armando, Tinterri Corrado
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: The optimal surgical management of BRCA-mutation carriers remains a subject of debate. To evaluate the appropriateness of breast cancer (BC) treatment, the oncological outcomes of BRCA-mutation carriers treated either with breast-conserving therapy (BCT) or mastectomy were compared. Additionally, the role of bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO) and potential independent predictive factors for BC...
Topics
- Adult
- Breast Neoplasms
- Female
- Genes, BRCA2
- Humans
- Mastectomy
- Mutation
- Retrospective Studies
