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Executive function after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers: does current mood and early life adversity matter?
Menopause (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Jul 2020
Shanmugan Sheila, Sammel Mary D, Loughead James, Ruparel Kosha, Gur Ruben C, Brown Thomas E, Faust Jessica, Domchek Susan, Epperson C Neill
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OBJECTIVE: Despite the fact that negative mood and executive dysfunction are common after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO), occurring in up to a third of women, little is known about risk factors predicting these negative outcomes. Adverse childhood experiences (ACE) predict poorer health in adulthood and may be a risk factor for negative outcomes after RRSO. Given the complex relationship between early...
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