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Saturday, January 28, 2012

abstract: Psychological impact of recall on women with BRCA mutations undergoing MRI surveillance



CONCLUSIONS:

While breast MRI surveillance did not have a detrimental psychological impact on women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation, recalling these very high-risk women for further imaging after a false positive MRI scan temporarily increased their global anxiety.

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