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Case of doctor performing preventive mastectomy without genetic indication reaches Supreme Court.
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- The case of a doctor who performed a preventive double mastectomy without a genetic indication is now at the Supreme Court of Greece.
- An appeal was filed by the Appellate Prosecutor against a decision that downgraded the charges from a felony to a misdemeanor.
- The doctor was initially sentenced to three years in prison, with the sentence suspended, by the Mixed Jury Court of Appeals in Thessaloniki.
- This case stems from concerns about the appropriateness of performing surgery on a patient who had no genetic predisposition to cancer.
- The Supreme Court will review the appeal regarding the legal ramifications of the initial verdict.
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