Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Decision-Making: The Partners' Perspective.
Amanda L NashDiane L BloomBrittany M ChapmanStephanie B WheelerKandace P McGuireClara N LeeKevin WeinfurtDonald L RosensteinJennifer K PlichtaJulie C Jacobson VannE Shelley HwangPublished in: Annals of surgical oncology (2023)
The experiences of the male partners provide insight into how couples navigate complex treatment decision-making, both together and separately. There may be a benefit to including partners in pre- and post-surgical counseling to mitigate miscommunication regarding the expected oncologic and emotional outcomes related to CPM.