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Patients with sporadic breast cancer should be adequately informed about the estimated risks and benefits of undergoing a contralateral prophylactic mastectomy. The CBCRisk may be useful for the counseling of these patients, but it requires validation in larger and prospective cohorts.
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Contralateral breast cancer and tumor recurrence in BRCA1/2 carriers and non-carriers at a high risk of hereditary breast cancer after bilateral mastectomy. Marta Allué Cabañuza, , María Domingo Bretónb, Jorge Chóliz Ezquerroc, María Dolores Arribas del Amoa, Antonio Tomás Güemes Sánchezd.
20 lip 2005 · Contralateral breast cancer (CBC) is the most common second primary cancer in patients diagnosed with breast cancer. 1 Patients with a history of breast cancer have an increased risk of developing a second primary breast cancer (PBC), with an annual risk of 0.5% to 1% or a cumulative lifetime risk of 2% to 15%. 2 Because breast cancer is the ...
A cancer in the contralateral breast in a woman with a previous or synchronous breast cancer is typically considered to be an independent primary tumor. Emerging evidence suggests that in a small subset of these cases the second tumor represents a metastasis.
RESUMEN. Las metástasis axilares contralaterales en el cáncer de mama constituyen un hecho poco frecuente, y pueden corres-ponder tanto a la manifestación de una enfermedad sistémica (estadío IV) como a una metástasis de un cáncer primario ocul-to ipsilateral (TxN1, estadío II).
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