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The Effect of Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy on Breast Cancer Incidence and Histopathological Features in Women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 Germline Pathogenic Variant

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Women with a BRCA1/2 germline pathogenic variant (GPV) are advised to undergo surgery to remove their ovaries and fallopian tubes at a young age to prevent tubal/ovarian cancer. This surgery is called a risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO). Previous studies have suggested that...

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Autores principales: Stuursma, Annechien, van der Vegt, Bert, Jansen, Liesbeth, Berger, Lieke P. V., Mourits, Marian J. E., de Bock, Geertruida H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10093102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37046756
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers15072095