title: Sacrificing breasts before cancer strikes. Can a mastectomy lessen a woman's risk?
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Kulman
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D019398:Genes, BRCA1 / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D015409:Mastectomy, Radical; D011322:Primary Prevention; D011379:Prognosis; D012106:Research; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D014481:United States