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Effect of rurality and travel distance on contralateral prophylactic mastectomy for unilateral breast cancer

PURPOSE: Despite lack of survival benefit, demand for contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) to treat unilateral breast cancer remains high. High uptake of CPM has been demonstrated in Midwestern rural women. Greater travel distance for surgical treatment is associated with CPM. Our objective w...

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Autores principales: Wahlen, Madison M., Lizarraga, Ingrid M., Kahl, Amanda R., Zahnd, Whitney E., Eberth, Jan M., Overholser, Linda, Askelson, Natoshia, Hirschey, Rachel, Yeager, Katherine, Nash, Sarah, Engelbart, Jacklyn M., Charlton, Mary E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10689552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37095280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10552-023-01689-9