Dr. Barry Dworkin

Results of preventive breast and ovarian cancer surgeries for BRCA gene carriers published

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 1 , 2010

Source:

Preventive cancer surgeries save women’s lives: study

Reference:

Association of Risk-Reducing Surgery in BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutation Carriers With Cancer Risk and Mortality

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