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Motivations for contralateral prophylactic mastectomy as a function of socioeconomic status

BACKGROUND: Despite no demonstrated survival advantage for women at average risk of breast cancer, rates of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) continue to increase. Research reveals women with higher socioeconomic status (SES) are more likely to select CPM. This study examines how indicator...

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Autores principales: Baptiste, Dadrie F., MacGeorge, Erina L., Venetis, Maria K., Mouton, Ashton, Friley, L. Brooke, Pastor, Rebekah, Hatten, Kristen, Lagoo, Janaka, Clare, Susan E., Bowling, Monet W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5286852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28143474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-017-0366-2