Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomies Are Worse Than Useless for Most Breast Cancer

Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomies Are Worse Than Useless for Most Breast Cancer

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The video discusses the increasing trend of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy in women with unilateral breast cancer, despite evidence showing no survival benefit. It highlights a study revealing that many women undergo unnecessary procedures due to technological influences and misconceptions about risk. The video also presents statistical data showing no improvement in survival rates for those who choose this surgery. It concludes with a call for more informed decision-making and acknowledges the support from viewers.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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