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Geisinger MyCode(®) detects BRCA2 mutation prior to abdominal panniculectomy allowing for DIEP flap breast reconstruction

This case report presents a 38-year-old female who was scheduled for abdominal panniculectomy and tested positive for BRCA2 mutation through Geisinger MyCode(®). She canceled her panniculectomy and elected to proceed with bilateral mastectomies, utilizing her abdominal tissue for deep inferior epiga...

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Autor principal: Kauffman, Christian A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6968680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32002463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2019.1684824
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description This case report presents a 38-year-old female who was scheduled for abdominal panniculectomy and tested positive for BRCA2 mutation through Geisinger MyCode(®). She canceled her panniculectomy and elected to proceed with bilateral mastectomies, utilizing her abdominal tissue for deep inferior epigastric perforator flap reconstruction.
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spelling pubmed-69686802020-01-30 Geisinger MyCode(®) detects BRCA2 mutation prior to abdominal panniculectomy allowing for DIEP flap breast reconstruction Kauffman, Christian A. Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg Case Report This case report presents a 38-year-old female who was scheduled for abdominal panniculectomy and tested positive for BRCA2 mutation through Geisinger MyCode(®). She canceled her panniculectomy and elected to proceed with bilateral mastectomies, utilizing her abdominal tissue for deep inferior epigastric perforator flap reconstruction. Taylor & Francis 2019-11-06 /pmc/articles/PMC6968680/ /pubmed/32002463 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2019.1684824 Text en © 2019 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Geisinger MyCode(®) detects BRCA2 mutation prior to abdominal panniculectomy allowing for DIEP flap breast reconstruction
title Geisinger MyCode(®) detects BRCA2 mutation prior to abdominal panniculectomy allowing for DIEP flap breast reconstruction
title_full Geisinger MyCode(®) detects BRCA2 mutation prior to abdominal panniculectomy allowing for DIEP flap breast reconstruction
title_fullStr Geisinger MyCode(®) detects BRCA2 mutation prior to abdominal panniculectomy allowing for DIEP flap breast reconstruction
title_full_unstemmed Geisinger MyCode(®) detects BRCA2 mutation prior to abdominal panniculectomy allowing for DIEP flap breast reconstruction
title_short Geisinger MyCode(®) detects BRCA2 mutation prior to abdominal panniculectomy allowing for DIEP flap breast reconstruction
title_sort geisinger mycode(®) detects brca2 mutation prior to abdominal panniculectomy allowing for diep flap breast reconstruction
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6968680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32002463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2019.1684824
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