Women undergoing surveillance estimated their risk of developing cancer as being lower than those who had undergone surgery (median 50% lifetime risk vs 80–90% for the RRM group) but this did not reach statistical significance ( p =0.330).
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Psychosocial outcomes after varying risk management strategies in women at increased familial breast cancer risk: a mixed methods study of patient and partner outcomes.
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No significant difference was apparent in perception of cancer cure between women who chose surveillance and those who chose surgery ( p =0.34).