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Surgeons’ Perspectives of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy

Surgeons’ Perspectives of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy

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Surgeons’ Perspectives of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy

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Full title

Surgeons’ Perspectives of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

Journal title

Annals of surgical oncology, 2016-09, Vol.23 (9), p.2779-2787

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Contents

Background
Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) is commonly performed for the treatment of breast cancer, despite its limited oncologic benefit. Little is known about surgeons’ perceptions of performing CPM. We hypothesized that a proportion of surgeons would report discomfort with performing CPM, particularly when there is discordance be...

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Full title

Surgeons’ Perspectives of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1809601992

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1809601992

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ISSN

1068-9265

E-ISSN

1534-4681

DOI

10.1245/s10434-016-5253-9

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