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The Angelina Jolie Effect in Jewish Law: Prophylactic Mastectomy and Oophorectomy in BRCA Carriers
BACKGROUND: Following the announcement of actress Angelina Jolie’s prophylactic bilateral mastectomies and subsequent prophylactic oophorectomy, there has been a dramatic increase in interest in BRCA testing and prophylactic surgery. OBJECTIVE: To review current medical literature on the benefits of...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Rambam Health Care Campus
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4624081/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26886774 http://dx.doi.org/10.5041/RMMJ.10222 |