Nipple Sparing Mastectomy as a Risk-Reducing Procedure for BRCA-Mutated Patients

Nipple Sparing Mastectomy as a Risk-Reducing Procedure for BRCA-Mutated Patients

Growing numbers of asymptomatic women who become aware of carrying a breast cancer gene mutation (BRCA) mutation are choosing to undergo risk-reducing bilateral mastectomies with immediate breast reconstruction. We reviewed the literature with the aim of assessing the oncological safety of nipple-sp...

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Main Authors: Nicola Rocco, Giacomo Montagna, Carmen Criscitiello, Maurizio Bruno Nava, Francesca Privitera, Wafa Taher, Antonio Gloria, Giuseppe Catanuto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
breast cancer
BRCA mutations
risk reduction
nipple-sparing mastectomies
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/2/253

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