Multiple Choice
Cheyenne learns from genetic screening that she has a mutated version of the BRCA1 gene. She also has a family history of breast cancer. The LEAST helpful recommendation for her is
A) a prophylactic mastectomy.
B) frequent, thorough examinations for breast cancer.
C) preventive drug therapy, if judged appropriate by her doctor.
D) breast self-examination and annual mammograms beginning at age 50.
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