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Experiences with risk-reducing mastectomy in Norwegian BRCA1/2 carriers without prior breast cancer.

Familial cancer - 29 Jul 2025

Hyldebrandt Hanne Kjensli, Stormorken Astrid Tenden, Vitelli Valeria, Geirdal Amy Østertun, Grindedal Eli Marie

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BACKGROUND: BRCA1 and BRCA2 carriers without prior breast cancer have the option to undergo risk-reducing mastectomy (RRM). The aim of this study was to investigate factors associated with their decision, experiences with the process, and satisfaction with the procedure. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We distributed a cross-sectional survey to 425 women aged 25-70 with a pathogenic BRCA1/2 variant. The survey collected...

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PMID: 40728683
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-025-00484-6
PMCID: PMC12307508

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