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Improved Long-term Survival with Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy among Young Women
2014
Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
Despite mixed survival data, the utilization of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) for the prevention of a contralateral breast cancer (CBC) has increased significantly over the last 15 years, especially among women less than 40. We set out to look at our own experience with CPM, focusing on outcomes in women less than 40, the sub-population with the highest cumulative lifetime risk of developing CBC. With an extended follow-up, we hoped to demonstrate differences in the long-term
doi:10.7314/apjcp.2014.15.3.1155
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