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News 02-12-2014 12:41 PM

Study shows benefit of double mastectomy in women with BRCA-related breast cancer
 
Women with BRCA-related breast cancer who have a double mastectomy are nearly 50 per cent less likely to die of breast cancer within 20 years of diagnosis compared to women who have a single mastectomy, according to a new study led by Women's College Hospital's Kelly Metcalfe.

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