Women's constructions of the 'right time' to consider decisions about risk-reducing mastectomy and risk-reducing oophorectomy

BACKGROUND: Women who are notified they carry a BRCA1/2 mutation are presented with surgical options to reduce their risk of breast and ovarian cancer, including risk-reducing mastectomy (RRM) and risk-reducing oophorectomy (RRO). Growing evidence suggests that a sub-group of women do not make decis...

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Autores principales: Howard, A Fuchsia, Bottorff, Joan L, Balneaves, Lynda G, Kim-Sing, Charmaine
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2927493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20687957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6874-10-24

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2927493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20687957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6874-10-24

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