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Bilateral prophylactic mastectomy: should we preserve the pectoral fascia? Protocol of a Dutch double blinded, prospective, randomised controlled pilot study with a within-subject design (PROFAS)

INTRODUCTION: Bilateral prophylactic mastectomy (BPM) in women with a high risk of developing breast cancer has shown to provide the greatest risk reduction. Many surgical guidelines recommend the removal of the pectoral fascia (PF) in mastectomies; however, there is no evidence to support this stat...

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Autores principales: Clarijs, Marloes E, van Egdom, Laurentine S E, Verhoef, Cornelis, Vasilic, Dalibor, Koppert, Linetta B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9944307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36806067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066728