Has the Angelina Jolie effect led to an increase in risk reducing mastectomy and breast reconstruction in Wales: A retrospective, single centre cohort study

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 288-289

  Malcolm, Cathy M ^a   Javed, Muhammad Umair ^a   Nguyen, Dai ^a  

^a MORRISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; LETTER; MASTECTOMY; PLASTIC SURGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; UNITED KINGDOM; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; MOVIE; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC FIGURE; TRENDS; WALES;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FAMOUS PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY; MOTION PICTURES AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; WALES;

EID: 84960463561     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: 18780539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2015.10.018     Document Type: Letter

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