Open AccessPredictive Markers for Mammoplasty and a Comparison of Side Effect Profiles in Transwomen Taking Various Hormonal Regimens
Author(s) -
Leighton Seal,
Sherry L. Franklin,
Christina Richards,
A. Shishkareva,
C. Sinclaire,
James Barrett
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2012-2030
Subject(s) - medicine , augmentation mammoplasty , estrogen , mammoplasty , endocrinology , gynecology , breast cancer , surgery , breast augmentation , cancer , implant
Breast development in transwomen is an important issue, affecting general psychological functioning. Current hormonal therapies are imperfect, with 60% of patients requesting mammoplasty.
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