How are individuals screened for breast cancer after gender-affirming mastectomy?
Abstract
Routine breast cancer screening is generally unnecessary after gender-affirming mastectomy in transmasculine individuals unless specific symptoms are present.
Fields of Study & Subjects
LGBTQ Health
Identity
and Policy
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
Breast Implant and Reconstruction
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 17 January 2026