Body Image in BRCA-Positive Young Women Following Bilateral Risk-Reducing Mastectomy: A Review of the Literature

Background/Significance: The presence of a breast cancer (BRCA) gene mutation increases a woman’s lifetime risk of developing breast cancer. Bilateral risk-reducing mastectomy is a proactive treatment option which lowers that risk. However, breast removal can create a change in physical appearance....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Torrisi, Christa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Psychology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8716694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34975666
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.778484

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8716694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34975666
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.778484

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