Unnecessary radiation exposure for screening or therapeutic purposes should be avoided where possible.
Your managing doctor(s) will discuss screening recommendations with you in greater detail, which may be tailored based on your medical history. The age and onset of screening may depend on your personal and/or family history of the condition. Screening guidelines may change as more information is known.
In some cases, individuals can consider interventions such as surgery to reduce their risk of cancer.
This will be discussed in detail with you by your managing doctor(s). The surgery may reduce the risk of cancer significantly, but does not remove the risk completely.
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