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Awareness and Candidacy for Endocrine Prevention and Risk Reducing Mastectomy in Unaffected High-Risk Women Referred for Breast Cancer Risk Assessment.
Annals of surgical oncology - 1 Feb 2024
Alhassan Basmah, Rjeily Marianne Bou, Villareal-Corpuz Victor, Prakash Ipshita, Basik Mark, Boileau Jean Francois, Martel Karyne, Pollak Michael, Foulkes William D, Wong Stephanie M
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INTRODUCTION: Primary prevention of breast cancer in women at elevated risk includes several strategies such as endocrine prevention and risk-reducing mastectomy (RRM). The objective of this study was to evaluate awareness of different preventive strategies across high-risk subgroups. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Women referred for high risk evaluation between 2020 and 2023 completed an initial risk-assessment...
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