
By: DrAttai
Jun 3, 2014
A study was recently published evaluating the reasons why women diagnosed with breast cancer might undergo a contralateral prophylactic mastectomy.1 First, some definitions: – Mastectomy – removal of the entire breast – Prophylactic mastectomy – removal of a breast that does not have cancer – Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) – removal of the breast that […]
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