2023 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
Nearly half of young women who are breast cancer survivors experienced sexual dysfunction more than 5 years after diagnosis.
Referral sources should “be mindful of the language used” and a patient’s ability to access services.
Features of accelerated tissue aging were discovered in carriers of germline mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2.
Hormonal contraception is associated with a 20-30% relative increase in risk for those with a BRCA1 pathogenic variant.
Survival rates have not improved even when adjusting for treatment and clinicopathological features.
Improving diversity in trial participation may help researchers understand differences in tumor biology.
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