Risk reducing mastectomy: outcomes in 10 European centres

D.G.R. Evans; A.D. Baildam; E. Anderson; A. Brain; A. Shenton; H.F.A. Vasen; D. Eccles; A. Lucassen; G. Pichert; H. Hamed; P. Moller; L. Maehle; Patrick Morrison; D. Stoppat-Lyonnet; H. Gregory; E. Smyth; D. Niederacher; C. Nestle-Kramling; J. Campbell; P. Hopwood; F. Lalloo; A. Howell

doi:10.1136/jmg.2008.062232

Risk reducing mastectomy: outcomes in 10 European centres

D.G.R. Evans, A.D. Baildam, E. Anderson, A. Brain, A. Shenton, H.F.A. Vasen, D. Eccles, A. Lucassen, G. Pichert, H. Hamed, P. Moller, L. Maehle, Patrick Morrison, D. Stoppat-Lyonnet, H. Gregory, E. Smyth, D. Niederacher, C. Nestle-Kramling, J. Campbell, P. HopwoodF. Lalloo, A. Howell

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Background: Increasingly women at high risk of breast cancer are opting for risk reducing surgery. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of this approach in women at high risk in both carriers and non-carriers of BRCA1/2.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	254-258
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Medical Genetics
Volume	46
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.2008.062232
Publication status	Published - Apr 2009

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Evans, D. G. R., Baildam, A. D., Anderson, E., Brain, A., Shenton, A., Vasen, H. F. A., Eccles, D., Lucassen, A., Pichert, G., Hamed, H., Moller, P., Maehle, L., Morrison, P., Stoppat-Lyonnet, D., Gregory, H., Smyth, E., Niederacher, D., Nestle-Kramling, C., Campbell, J., ... Howell, A. (2009). Risk reducing mastectomy: outcomes in 10 European centres. Journal of Medical Genetics, 46(4), 254-258. https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.2008.062232

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