Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: current perspectives
Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: current perspectives
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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English
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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There has been an increasing trend in the use of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) in the United States among women diagnosed with unilateral breast cancer, particularly young women. Approximately one-third of women <40 years old are undergoing CPM in the US. Most studies have shown that the CPM trend is mainly patient-driven, which refle...
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Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: current perspectives
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4922807
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4922807
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1179-1411
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1179-1411
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10.2147/IJWH.S82816
