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Impact of non-BRCA genes in the indication of risk-reducing surgery in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome (HBOC).
Current problems in cancer - 1 Dec 2023
Fernández Madrigal Laura, Rodríguez Garcés Maria Yeray, Jiménez Ruiz Francisco Javier
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome (HBOC) is associated with other genes beyond BRCA. The performance of prophylactic bilateral mastectomy (PBM) and risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) are primary prevention measures that can be recommended depending on the type of pathogenic/likely pathogenic (P/LP) variant detected or family history. Descriptive, retrospective, and observational audit. Between...
Topics
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
- Mastectomy
- Mutation
- Retrospective Studies
