Perception and Awareness of Diabetes Risk and Reported Risk-Reducing Behaviors in Adolescents
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.11466
Abstract: Key Points Question Among youths at higher risk for type 2 diabetes due to overweight or obesity, are perception and awareness of diabetes risk associated with risk-reducing health behaviors? Findings In this cross-sectional study of… read more here.
Keywords: perception awareness; awareness diabetes; risk reducing; diabetes risk ... See more keywords
Risk‐reducing surgery in unaffected individuals receiving cancer genetic testing in an integrated health care system
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34349
Abstract: Germline genetic testing enables primary cancer prevention, including through prophylactic surgery. We examined risk‐reducing surgeries in unaffected individuals tested for hereditary cancer susceptibly between 2010 and 2018 in the Kaiser Permanente Northwest health system. read more here.
Keywords: surgery; risk reducing; genetic testing; cancer ... See more keywords
Cost-effectiveness of risk-reducing surgeries in preventing hereditary breast and ovarian cancer.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2017.02.008
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Risk-reducing surgeries are a feasible option for mitigating the risk in individuals with inherited susceptibility to cancer, but are the procedures cost-effective in the current health-care system in Germany? This study compared the health-care… read more here.
Keywords: reducing surgeries; health care; risk; risk reducing ... See more keywords
Current knowledge of risk reducing mastectomy: Indications, techniques, results, benefits, harms.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2019.03.011
Abstract: The last twenty years have seen a complete change in society's attitude to the strategy of risk reduction of breast cancer in high-risk individuals by means of proactive mastectomy. Once termed 'prophylactic mastectomy', risk reducing… read more here.
Keywords: risk reducing; risk; breast cancer; rrm ... See more keywords
Psychological implications of risk-reducing mastectomies in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cireng.2021.06.014
Abstract: Risk-reducing surgeries decrease the risk of developing breast cancer by 95%. But this type of surgery can be life-changing. This systematic review analyzed anxiety/depressive symptomatology, body image and quality of life on BRCA1/2 mutation carriers… read more here.
Keywords: symptomatology; risk reducing; mutation carriers; brca1 mutation ... See more keywords
Breast cancer risk and hormone replacement therapy among BRCA carriers after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2021.02.007
Abstract: INTRODUCTION BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation carriers often undergo risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) before natural menopause, raising the issue of hormonal replacement treatment (HRT) use. There is conflicting evidence on the effect of HRT on breast cancer (BC) risk,… read more here.
Keywords: risk; risk reducing; salpingo oophorectomy; hrt ... See more keywords
Hysterectomy at the time of risk-reducing surgery in BRCA carriers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gore.2018.10.003
Abstract: In this study, women at risk for BRCA were surveyed to understand their choice of prophylactic surgery and associated risk of uterine cancers. The study was conducted as an anonymous online web-based survey that assessed… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; reducing surgery; hysterectomy time; risk reducing ... See more keywords
No signs of subclinical atherosclerosis after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2020.11.005
Abstract: BACKGROUND BRCA1/2 mutation carriers are generally exposed to early menopause due to risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) around the age of 40 years. This risk-reducing intervention is based on a 10-40% life-time risk of ovarian cancer in… read more here.
Keywords: risk reducing; mutation carriers; subclinical atherosclerosis; brca1 mutation ... See more keywords
A systematic review of women's satisfaction and regret following risk-reducing mastectomy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2017.06.032
Abstract: OBJECTIVE A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies, to describe patient satisfaction and regret associated with risk-reducing mastectomies (RRM), and the patient-reported factors associated with these among women at high risk of developing breast… read more here.
Keywords: satisfaction; satisfaction regret; risk reducing; systematic review ... See more keywords
What Happens After Menopause? (WHAM): A prospective controlled study of cardiovascular and metabolic risk 12 months after premenopausal risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2021.04.038
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To prospectively measure cardiometabolic risk 12 months after premenopausal risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (RRBSO) compared to a similar age comparison group, and the effects of Hormone Therapy (HT) on cardiometabolic risk. METHODS Prospective observational study… read more here.
Keywords: risk; risk reducing; circumference; risk months ... See more keywords
Risk-reducing hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy in female heterozygotes of pathogenic mismatch repair variants: a Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database report
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DOI: 10.1038/s41436-020-01029-1
Abstract: Purpose To determine impact of risk-reducing hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO) on gynecological cancer incidence and death in heterozygotes of pathogenic MMR (path_MMR) variants. Methods The Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database was used to investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: risk; risk reducing; death; reducing hysterectomy ... See more keywords