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ASO Author Reflections: What is the Most Appropriate Surgical Management for Men with Breast Cancer?

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Correspondence to Jennifer K. Plichta MD, MS.

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The author reports no proprietary or commercial interest in any product mentioned or concept discussed in this article. Dr. J. Plichta is a recipient of research funding from the Color Foundation (PI: Plichta). She serves on the NCCN Breast Cancer Screening Committee and the ASCO Clinical Practice Guideline Committee for the Management of Male Breast Cancer. The content of this manuscript is solely the responsibility of the author and does not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH.

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Plichta, J.K. ASO Author Reflections: What is the Most Appropriate Surgical Management for Men with Breast Cancer?. Ann Surg Oncol 27 (Suppl 3), 697–698 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-08951-3

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