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Health: Risk-reducing mastectomy may reduce breast cancer mortality

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Washington DC: A study co-led by Professor Kelly Metcalfe of the Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing and researchers from the Familial Breast Cancer Research Unit at Women's College Hospital discovered that risk-reducing mastectomies (RRM) in women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic variant significantly reduces the risk of breast cancer diagnosis and death.

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