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    Comment, Editorial:

    Contralateral mastectomy for women with hereditary breast cancer.

    Letter, Comment:

    Threshold for genetic testing in women with breast cancer needs to be determined.

    Research News:

    Women with BRCA mutation have better survival rates after double mastectomy.

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