Is There a Role for Risk-Reducing Bilateral Breast Surgery in <i>BRCA1/2</i> Ovarian Cancer Survivors? An Observational Study

Is There a Role for Risk-Reducing Bilateral Breast Surgery in <i>BRCA1/2</i> Ovarian Cancer Survivors? An Observational Study

Background: Risk-reducing surgeries are an option for cancer risk management in <i>BRCA1/2</i> individuals. However, while adnexectomy is commonly recommended in breast cancer (BC) survivors, risk-reducing bilateral breast surgery (RRBBS) is controversial in ovarian cancer (OC) survivors...

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Main Authors: Daniela Oliveira, Sofia Fernandes, Isália Miguel, Sofia Fragoso, Fátima Vaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Current Oncology
Subjects:
ovarian cancer
breast cancer
hereditary cancer
<i>BRCA</i>
risk-reducing bilateral breast surgery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/30/9/567

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