Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: factors predictive of occult malignancy or high-risk lesion and the impact of MRI and genetic testing

LM Erdahl, JC Boughey, TL Hoskin, AC Degnim… - Annals of surgical …, 2016 - Springer
Background Despite decreasing rates of subsequent contralateral breast cancer after
diagnosis of unilateral primary breast cancer, the proportion of patients electing contralateral …

Occult malignancy in patients undergoing contralateral prophylactic mastectomy

TA King, I Gurevich, R Sakr, S Patil, M Stempel… - Annals of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To identify factors that predict for occult malignancy or high-risk lesions (HRL) in
the contralateral breast among women undergoing contralateral prophylactic mastectomy …

Rate of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy is influenced by preoperative MRI recommendations

C Xia, MC Schroeder, RJ Weigel, SL Sugg… - Annals of surgical …, 2014 - Springer
Background Women with breast cancer increasingly undergo contralateral prophylactic
mastectomy (CPM). We evaluated the relationship between preoperative magnetic …

Decreasing contralateral prophylactic mastectomy rates in average-risk women with unilateral breast cancer

H Kapur, R Warburton, JS Pao, C Dingee… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) is not recommended for average-
risk women with breast cancer due to lack of evidence for survival benefit, yet recent studies …

Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: Predictors of significant histologic findings

K Goldflam, KK Hunt, JE Gershenwald, SE Singletary… - Cancer, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Women with unilateral breast carcinoma are at increased risk for
developing contralateral breast carcinoma (CBC). The authors sought to identify predictors …

Comparison of patient characteristics and outcomes of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy and unilateral total mastectomy in breast cancer patients

A Chung, K Huynh, C Lawrence, MS Sim… - Annals of surgical …, 2012 - Springer
Background There has been an increasing trend toward contralateral prophylactic
mastectomy (CPM) in the management of breast cancer (BCa). This study's objective was to …

Survival analysis of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: a question of selection bias

L Kruper, RM Kauffmann, DD Smith… - Annals of surgical …, 2014 - Springer
Background Rates of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) in women with breast
cancer have increased, but most studies fail to show a survival benefit. We evaluated …

Assessing the effect of lifetime contralateral breast cancer risk on the selection of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy for unilateral breast cancer

JV Hegde, X Wang, DJ Attai, ML DiNome, A Kusske… - Clinical Breast …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) rates are rising, with fear
implicated as a contributing factor. This study used a contralateral breast cancer (CBC) risk …

Predictors of contralateral breast cancer in patients with unilateral breast cancer undergoing contralateral prophylactic mastectomy

M Yi, F Meric‐Bernstam, LP Middleton… - … Journal of the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Although contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) reduced the risk of
contralateral breast cancer in unilateral breast cancer patients, it was difficult to predict …

Clinical Management Factors Contribute to the Decision for Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy (CPM).

T King, R Sakr, I Gurevich, S Patil, M Stempel… - Cancer Research, 2009 - AACR
INTRODUCTION: Rates of CPM are reported to be increasing, yet factors driving this trend
are unclear. We performed this analysis to determine if increasing rates of CPM are being …