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Salpingectomy for ovarian cancer prevention: Video education for the surgeon

Gynecologic Oncology Reports
Given the unremitting obstacles to effectively screen for and treat ovarian cancer (OC), prevention is a necessary countermeasure. The recent discovery of the fallopian tube as the origin of the most common and deadly type of OC, high grade serous cancer
Emily MacArthur, Kara Long Roche, Joseph Sakran, Sunil H. Patel, Peter Najjar, Karen H. Lu, Megan Gornet, Anja S. Frost, Meghan Walrath, Tom Bauer, Gyyoung Oh, Rebecca Stone   +11 more
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Opportunistic salpingectomy: is surgical completeness achieved? Insights from the QOS study

: Methods: Patients scheduled for gynaecological surgery involving unilateral or bilateral adnexectomy were prospectively enrolled in the Quality of Opportunistic Salpingectomy (QOS) study at two hospitals in Flanders.
Hamerlynck, Tjalina, Lievens, Amber, Declercq, Sabine, Tjalma, Wiebren, Van de Vijver, Koen, Makar, Amin, Allaert, Ellen, Maryns, Anne-Sophie, van Overberghe, Charlotte, Rombaut, Julie, Tummers, Philippe   +10 more
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The fallopian tube as origin of ovarian cancer: Change of diagnostic and preventive strategies

Cancer Medicine, 2020
Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of gynecologic cancer death in the world, and its prevention and early diagnosis remain the key to its treatment, especially for high‐grade serous carcinoma (HGSC).
Satoru Kyo, Noriyoshi Ishikawa, Kohei Nakamura, Kentaro Nakayama   +3 more
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Bootstrapping opportunistic networks using social roles [PDF]

, 2011
Opportunistic routing protocols can enable message delivery in disconnected networks of mobile devices. To conserve energy in mobile environments, such routing protocols must minimise unnecessary message-forwarding.
Greg Bigwood, Henderson, Tristan, Tristan Henderson, Bigwood, Greg, Henderson, Tristan; id_orcid   +4 more
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Opportunistic bilateral salpingectomy (OBS) for the prevention of ovarian cancer should be offered in the context of a clinical trial: FOR: There is lack of clarity on a number of key issues. [PDF]

, 2016
Increasing evidence and acceptance of the role of the tube in the etiopathogenesis of ovarian cancer has led to opportunistic bilateral salpingectomy (OBS) being considered as an ovarian cancer prevention strategy for premenopausal women (who have ...
Manchanda, R, Usha Menon, Ranjit Manchanda, Menon, U   +3 more
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From Tubes to Tumor Prevention: Systematic Review and Meta-analyses on Salpingectomy Uptake and Impact

Annals of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Background: Salpingectomy, once used for sterilization or ectopic pregnancy, has been explored more and more as a preventive strategy for ovarian cancer.
Rajathi Sampath Kumar, Rajeshwari Balu, Jothikala C, Swathi N, Jamila Hameed   +4 more
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Long-term effects of opportunistic salpingectomy on the ovarian funcion: a prospective cohort study

, 2019
Background Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy. To date, no effective screening methods have been established to prevent this disease.
Bouarich, Oumayma
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When Salpingectomy Is Not Salpingectomy—Ipsilateral Recurrence of Tubal Pregnancy [PDF]

, 2009
Theoretically, total salpingectomy eliminates the risk of an ipsilateral tubal pregnancy. However, total salpingectomy is difficult to achieve using endoloops alone.
Simona Fischer, Keirse, Marc Jozef, Fischer, Simona, Marc J. N. C. Keirse   +3 more
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Risks and benefits of opportunistic salpingectomy during vaginal hysterectomy: a decision analysis.

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Fallopian tubes are commonly removed during laparoscopic and open hysterectomy to prevent ovarian and tubal cancer but are not routinely removed during vaginal hysterectomy because of perceptions of increased morbidity, difficulty, or ...
Barber, Emma L, Ridgeway, Beri, Shepherd, Jonathan P, Cadish, Lauren A   +3 more
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Opportunistic Salpingectomy: We Chose to Act, Not Wait [PDF]

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2016
Jessica N, McAlpine, Alicia A, Tone, Gillian E, Hanley   +2 more
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