Magnetic resonance imaging and contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: The "no más" effect?

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1461-1462

  Tuttle, Todd M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER REGISTRY; CONTRALATERAL PROPHYLACTIC MASTECTOMY; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; MASTECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOGENE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROPHYLAXIS;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MASTECTOMY;

EID: 67349176639     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-009-0427-3     Document Type: Editorial

References (3)

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2. KA Metcalfe J Lubinski P Ghadirian H Lynch 2008 Predictors of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy in women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation: the Hereditary Breast Cancer Clinical Study J Clin Oncol 26 1093 1097
3. LL Montgomery KN Tran MC Heelan 1999 Issues of regret in women with contralateral prophylactic mastectomies Ann Surg Oncol 6 546 552 (Pubitemid 29428793)