Assessing Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk Prior to Gender-Affirming Surgery

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doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2022.5447

Assessing Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk Prior to Gender-Affirming Surgery

Chandler S. Cortina

This Viewpoint discusses the need for assessing the risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer in individuals seeking gender-affirming surgery and referring eligible patients to genetic counseling and testing services before surgery.

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JAMA Surgery

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Chandler S. Cortina