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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy"”.
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Factors Influencing Uptake of Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy By Brca1 and Brca2 Mutation Carriers
… are associated with significantly increased risks for ovarian cancer. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) currently recommends that female BRCA mutation carriers undergo risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) after age 35; however, not all women elect this option. The purpose …
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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
… method for prevention is bilateral sapling- oophorectomy (BSO). BSO is associated with more than 90% reduction in the risk of ovarian cancer. However, the benefit of ovarian cancer risk reduction should be balanced against the health sequalae caused by the pre-mature loss of oestrogen in …