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Attitude of BRCA1/2 mutation carriers towards surgical risk reduction for breast, ovarian and uterine cancer: still much to be done.
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society - 5 Feb 2024
Nahshon Chen, Segev Yakir, Schmidt Meirav, Lavie Ofer
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OBJECTIVE: To study and quantify the attitude of BRCA1/2 mutation carriers towards surgical risk reduction procedures. METHODS: This cross-sectional national study was conducted by distribution of an anonymous questionnaire on social media platforms and to BRCA1/2 carriers' medical clinic. RESULTS: 530 BRCA1/2 mutation carriers answered the survey. Risk reduction bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy was discussed with...
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