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Surgical procedure in patients with ovarian cancer diagnosed at the time of prophylactic oophorectomy. Analysis of two cases, literature review and surgical implications.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 15 Apr 2004
Morice P, Pautier P, Delaloge S, Spatz A, Chompret A
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to discuss the surgical management for ovarian or tubal cancers diagnosed at the time of prophylactic oophorectomy. Two patients with BRCA1 & BRCA2 mutations carriers had ovarian cancer diagnosed during laparoscopic oophorectomy. Conversion to laparotomy was performed in order to complete surgery (hysterectomy, multiple peritoneal biopsies, omentectomy, pelvic and para-aortic...
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