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Current status of prophylactic surgery for hereditary breast and gynecologic cancers.

H T Lynch1, M J Casey.   

Abstract

Given the limitations regarding the impact of screening and the uncertainties concerning chemoprevention for women with significant genetic susceptibilities to breast, endometrial and ovarian cancers, recent research and publications on prophylactic surgery for cancer prevention and improved long-term survival for women at hereditary risk have increasing importance.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11176229     DOI: 10.1097/00001703-200102000-00004

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol        ISSN: 1040-872X            Impact factor:   1.927


  2 in total

1.  Risk-reduction surgery decisions in high-risk women seen for genetic counseling.

Authors:  Jessica A Ray; Lois J Loescher; Molly Brewer
Journal:  J Genet Couns       Date:  2005-12       Impact factor: 2.537

Review 2.  Peritoneal carcinoma in women with genetic susceptibility: implications for Jewish populations.

Authors:  Murray Joseph Casey; Chhanda Bewtra
Journal:  Fam Cancer       Date:  2004       Impact factor: 2.375

  2 in total

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