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Quality-of-life after risk-reducing mastectomy in women with increased risk of breast cancer: A longitudinal study.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Apr 2026

Luque S, Olivares M E, Brenes J M, Herrera M

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Risk-reducing mastectomy substantially reduces breast cancer risk in women at increased genetic or familial risk; however, it may have an impact on quality-of-life. The aim of this longitudinal study was to analyze differences in quality-of-life over time in women at increased risk of breast cancer who underwent risk-reducing mastectomy. A total of 55 cisgender women at increased risk of breast cancer, due to...

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PMID: 41940671
DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.70199

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