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News · 12-22-2016, 04:50 PM

Nearly half of early stage breast cancer patients considered having double mastectomy and one in six received it - including many who were at low risk of developing a second breast cancer, a new study finds.

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12-22-2016, 04:50 PM	#1
News Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 18,951	Study finds 1 in 6 breast cancer patients receive double mastectomy Nearly half of early stage breast cancer patients considered having double mastectomy and one in six received it - including many who were at low risk of developing a second breast cancer, a new study finds. More...