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Quality of life and health status after prophylactic salpingo-oophorectomy in women who carry a BRCA mutation: A review.

Maturitas - 1 Nov 2011

Finch Amy, Narod Steven A

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Prophylactic salpingo-oophorectomy is recommended to women who carry a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation at age 35 or after childbearing is complete. This procedure is the mainstay of ovarian and fallopian tube cancer prevention in these women. Therefore an understanding of the short and long-term impact of the surgery is essential. Salpingo-oophorectomy, particularly when done prior to natural menopause, may impact on...

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PMID: 21893388
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2011.08.001

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