Survey of pelvic reconstructive surgeons on performance of opportunistic salpingectomy at the time of pelvic organ prolapse repair
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DOI: 10.1007/s00192-018-3652-0
Abstract: Introduction and hypothesisOpportunistic salpingectomy (OS) at the time of benign hysterectomy has recently emerged as a potential primary preventive modality for ovarian cancer. Our objective was to determine whether the reported rate of OS at… read more here.
Keywords: time; prolapse; salpingectomy time; prolapse repair ... See more keywords
Would women accept opportunistic (prophylactic) salpingectomy at the time of nongynecologic surgery to prevent development of ovarian cancer?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.03.024
Abstract: h 0 High-grade serous ovarian carcinomas originate in the fallopan tube 1 , and salpingectomy is associated with a considerable risk eduction for ovarian cancer. 2,3 Numerous professional societies have recommended so-called pportunistic salpingectomy at… read more here.
Keywords: salpingectomy time; surgery; ovarian cancer; salpingectomy ... See more keywords