Current Status of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy: Investigating Structural Racial Disparity

Dr Vadlakonda discusses her recently published article in JACS, Current Status of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy: Investigating Structural Racial Disparity.

https://journals.lww.com/journalacs/a...

Study Authors:
Amulya Vadlakonda, BS
Joanna Curry, BA
Zihan Gao, MHSc
Nikhil Chervu, MD, MS
Konmal Ali
Hanjoo Lee, MD, MS, FACS
Carlie K Thompson, MD, FACS
Peyman Benharash, MD, FACS

Citation: Vadlakonda A, Curry J, Gao N, et al. Current Status of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy: Investigating Structural Racial Disparity. J Am Coll Surg 2024; 239.

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