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Table 2 Type of index surgery in patients with unilateral breast cancer

From: Preoperative genetic testing impacts surgical decision making in BRCA mutation carriers with breast cancer: a retrospective cohort analysis

 

Total (n = 208)

BRCA results known prior to surgery (n = 106)

BRCA results known after surgery (n = 102)

p-value

Partial mastectomy

79 (38.0%)

16 (15.1%)

63 (61.8%)

<0.05

Unilateral mastectomy

33 (15.9%)

9 (8.5%)

24 (23.5%)

<0.05

Bilateral mastectomy

96 (46.2%)

81 (76.4%)

15 (14.7%)

<0.05

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