Perceptions of Prophylactic Mastectomy in Korea
BackgroundIncreasingly, prophylactic mastectomy has been evaluated as a treatment of breast cancer. Hereditary breast cancer now accounts for approximately 5%–10% of all cases of breast cancer, meaning that the widespread implementation of prophylactic mastectomy may significantly reduce the occurre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
2016-01-01
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Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-43-53.pdf |