The Impact of a Breast Cancer Risk Assessment on the Decision for Gender-Affirming Chest Masculinization Surgery in Transgender and Gender-Diverse Individuals: A Pilot Single-Arm Educational Intervention Trial.

Chandler S CortinaAnna PurdyRuta BrazauskasSamantha M StachowiakJessica FodrocyKristen A KlementSarah E SasorKate B KrucoffKevin RobertsonJamie ButhAnnie E B LakatosAndrew E PetrollErin L Doren

Published in: Annals of surgical oncology (2024)

Over half of the cohort had elevated risk, and most of those who moved forward with surgery chose to undergo RRM. A BC risk assessment should be performed for TGD persons considering GACMS. Future work is needed to examine BC incidence and collect patient-reported outcomes. Trial Registration Number ClinicalTrials.gov (No. NCT06239766).

Keyphrases

risk assessment
patient reported outcomes
minimally invasive
study protocol
coronary artery bypass
phase iii
randomized controlled trial
human health
clinical trial
heavy metals
phase ii
mental health
surgical site infection
risk factors
open label
current status
acute coronary syndrome