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Risk-reducing salpingectomy: Let us be opportunistic.

Cancer - 15 May 2017

Long Roche Kara C, Abu-Rustum Nadeem R, Nourmoussavi Mlica, Zivanovic Oliver

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Because there is no screening test for ovarian cancer, effective prevention strategies may be the best way to reduce the mortality of this most lethal gynecologic malignancy. Increasing evidence supports the hypothesis that the fallopian tube is the site of origin for the vast majority of high-grade serous carcinomas. Our growing understanding of the pathogenesis of this disease offers a rare opportunity to...

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Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial
Female
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Genital Diseases, Female
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Humans
Menopause, Premature
Mutation
Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial
Ovarian Neoplasms

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Prophylactic Surgical Procedures

Risk Assessment

Salpingectomy

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PMID: 28334425
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30528
PMCID: PMC5419880

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BRCA1
BRCA2

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