posted on 2023-07-26, 16:16authored byAiman Aslam, Zaki Arshad, Amir Ahmed, Chien Lin Soh, Fawz Kazzazi, John R. Benson, Parto Forouhi, Amit Agrawal, Sarah L. Benyon, Michael Irwin, Charles M Malata
Bilateral risk-reducing mastectomy (BRRM) involves removal of healthy breast tissue to substantially decrease the risk of developing breast cancer in individuals with greater susceptibility due to a strong family history or genetic mutation. This retrospective study evaluates cases of BRRM and associated reconstruction performed at a tertiary centre, with emphasis on mastectomy and reconstructive trends.