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Attitudes and experiences towards partnership and intimacy of the partners of BRCA women carriers: A focused group study after prophylactic surgery

2022-11-02

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Currently, prophylactic surgery has been presented as the most efficacious method in reduction of breast and ovarian cancer risk in BRCA-positive women. Nevertheless, it is a life-changing surgery and can have an adverse impact on women at psychological, psychosexual, and emotional levels. The aim of our study was to determine experiences and opinions of partners of women who have undergone risk-reducing surgery f...

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Literature Corpus work: 0c88cce0-8f44-50f1-a1ab-02ae18896cbe
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2216386/v1

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