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High rate of occult cancer found in prophylactic mastectomy specimens despite thorough presurgical assessment with MRI and ultrasound: findings from the Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Registration 2016 in Japan
PURPOSE: Prophylactic surgery is a preemptive strategy for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC). Prophylactic mastectomy (PM) reduces breast cancer risk by > 90%. The aim of our study is to analyze the information of the Japanese pedigrees and to utilize the results for clinical practice....
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6245054/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30203341 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-018-4953-1 |