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Impact of the coverage of risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy by the national insurance system for women with BRCA pathogenic variants in Japan.
Scientific reports - 19 Jan 2023
Nomura Hidetaka, Abe Akiko, Fusegi Atsushi, Yoshimitsu Teruyuki, Misaka Satoki, Murakami Atsushi, Matsumoto Tsuyoshi, Tsumura Shiho, Kanno Motoko, Aoki Yoichi, Netsu Sachiho, Omi Makiko, Tanigawa Terumi, Okamoto Sanshiro, Omatsu Kohei, Yunokawa Mayu, Kanao Hiroyuki, Habano Eri, Arakawa Hiromi, Kaneko Keika, Ueki Arisa, Haruyama Yurie, Inari Hitoshi, Ueno Takayuki
Abstract excerpt
To determine the impact of the coverage of risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) and mastectomy (RRM) as well as genetic testing for BRCA pathogenic variants by the national insurance system in Japan. We compared the clinical background of women who underwent RRSO at our institution before and after its coverage by the national insurance system. Those who underwent RRSO between January 2017 and December 2019...
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