This cohort study estimates age-specific risks of breast, ovarian, and contralateral breast cancer among carriers of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations and
Male breast reduction surgery to treat gynecomastia (enlarged male breasts) can provide an important boost to your self-esteem and improve your quality of life, but this surgery does confer its share of risks. Liposuction, which is often used in gynecomastia treatment, is also associated with cer...
Physical activity has been associated with lower risks of breast and colorectal cancer in epidemiological studies; however, it is unknown if these associations are causal or confounded. In two-sample Mendelian randomisation analyses, using summary genetic data from the UK Biobank and GWA consortia, we...
Breast Reduction Surgery Procedure Your doctor will give you general anesthesia, which means you will be put under during the procedure. Breast reduction surgery will take about 2 to 5 hours, sometimes longer. Your surgeon will use one of a few surgery methods, depending on the shape and siz...
BRCA2 (also known as pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants, referred to here as BRCA1/2 PVs) are well known to significantly increase the risk of breast and ovarian cancers in female carriers, and knowledge of BRCA1/2 PVs informs established cancer screening and options for risk reduction....
Duffy and colleagues43 reported a 30% mortality reduction with screening in the UK, and concluded that 2 to 2.5 lives were saved for every case that was estimated to have been overdiagnosed. At this time, the potential underdiagnosis of breast cancer without screening poses a more severe ...
SA Gayther,PDP Pharoah,BAJ Ponder - 《Journal of Mammary Gland Biology & Neoplasia》 被引量: 71发表: 1998年 Clinical management recommendations for surveillance and risk-reduction strategies for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer among individuals carrying a de... In Canada, there are wide vari...
Bilateral risk-reducing mastectomy (BRRM) is the surgical removal of both breasts to reduce the risk of cancer. In this Society of Surgical Oncology positi
This qualitative study of women of breast cancer screening age examines how women perceived breast density as a cancer risk compared with other breast
bisphosphonates RE Coleman*,1 1Academic Unit of Clinical Oncology, Weston Park Hospital, University of Sheff ield, Sheff ield S10 2SJ, UK Bone is the most common site for metastasis in cancer and is of particular clinical importance in breast and prostate cancers due to the prevalence of ...