As an LC I have had women ask me about prophylactic mastectomy.
This is an excellent review of several articles on the topic.


MEDLINE ABSTRACTS - PROPHYLACTIC MASTECTOMY
Find out about issues concerning prophylactic mastectomy in women at
increased risk of hereditary breast cancer in this easy-to-navigate
collection of recent MEDLINE Abstracts compiled by the editors at
Medscape
Hematology-Oncology.
Medscape Oncology 3(3), 2000
http://womenshealth.medscape.com/23210.rhtml
<a href="http://womenshealth.medscape.com/23210.rhtml">Read it Here</a>

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