Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3973829 | Revista de Senología y Patología Mamaria | 2015 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Prophylactic mastectomy appears to reduce the risk of contralateral breast cancer, although this procedure should be reconsidered because it is not free of complications. Realistic information on the intervention and the disease, as well as genetic counseling, are required for proper decision-making.
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Authors
Juana M. Brenes, M. Eugenia Olivares, M. Jesús Merchán, M. Aranzazu Moreno, Ainhoa Solabarrieta, Blanca González, José M. Román,