Prophylactic mastectomy
Prophylactic mastectomy
About this book
"This book presents the candid stories of women who chose to have their breasts surgically removed while they were still healthy, after genetic testing showed they possessed a gene that heightens their risk of developing breast cancer"--Provided by publisher.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL16216084W
Subjects
AutobiographyPsychologyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic TestingBreast NeoplasmsPrevention & controlMastectomyDecision MakingWomenBreast cancerPreventionDiagnosisHuman chromosome abnormalitiesWomen, psychologyBreast, cancerGenetic disordersWomen, biographyPsychological aspects