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Prophylactic Oophorectomy in Carriers of<i>BRCA1</i>or<i>BRCA2</i>Mutations

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2002

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Timothy R. Rebbeck, Henry T. Lynch, Susan L. Neuhausen, Steven A. Narod, Laura van’t Veer, Judy E. Garber, D. Gareth Evans, Claudine Isaacs, Mary B. Daly, Ellen Matloff,
New England Journal of Medicine

Abstract

Bilateral prophylactic oophorectomy reduces the risk of coelomic epithelial cancer and breast cancer in women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations.

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