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Timely Cancer Genetic Counseling and Testing for Young Women With Breast Cancer: Impact on Surgical Decision-making for Contralateral Risk-reducing Mastectomy
2022-01-05
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>PURPOSE:</bold> Genetic testing (GT) can identify individuals with pathogenic variants (PV) in breast cancer (BC) predisposition genes, who may consider contralateral risk-reducing mastectomy (CRRM). We report on CRRM rates in young women newly diagnosed with BC who received GT through a multidisciplinary clinic. <bold>METHODS: </bold>Clinical data was reviewed for patients seen b...
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- e0cb3e1d-ea9d-5adc-b6af-bfbacaa5bb83
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1146819/v1
