Society of Surgical Oncology Breast Disease Working Group Statement on Prophylactic (Risk Reducing) Mastectomy
This document provides a comprehensive review of the evidence behind the surgical management of risk reducing and contralateral mastectomies. Evaluation of surgical techniques is included as are chemopreventative measures.
2025 Update
The SSO guidance has been reviewed and is still valid. A useful paper has been published in the European Journal of Cancer, which might be of interest. Click here to view EBCC-13 manifesto: Balancing pros and cons for contralateral prophylactic mastectomy
Society of Surgical Oncology | USA
01.01.2017
Added: 01.02.2018
Classifications: Breast Cancer Risk
Keywords: Contralateral Mastectomy Risk Reducing Surgery Chemoprevention
