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Factors Influencing Uptake of Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy By Brca1 and Brca2 Mutation Carriers
… undergo risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) after age 35; however, not all women elect this option. The purpose of this study was to prospectively survey women with BRCA mutations currently undergoing ovarian cancer screening about their intention to have an RRSO and the various factors …
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Long term outcomes of risk reducing salpingo-oophorectomy in the general population and in women with pathogenic variants in BRCA1 and BRCA2
Abstract Background Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynaecological malignancy. To date there is no approved screening method for ovarian cancer and the only recommended method for prevention is bilateral sapling- oophorectomy (BSO). BSO is associated with more than 90% reduction in the risk of …