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The impact of prophylactic mastectomy on sexual well-being: a systematic review.

Sexual medicine reviews - 26 Mar 2024

Scotto Ludovica, Pizzoli Silvia Francesca Maria, Marzorati Chiara, Mazzocco Ketti, Pravettoni Grabriella

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INTRODUCTION: Considering the increasing women's awareness of health promotion and disease prevention programs, mutation carriers are inevitably asked to face important decisions concerning the possibility of undergoing prophylactic mastectomy. Risk-reducing mastectomy (RRM) has become increasingly more common, although it has a significant impact on women's quality of life and sexual well-being. OBJECTIVES: The...

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PMID: 38185919
DOI: 10.1093/sxmrev/qead054

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