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An asymptomatic postmenopausal uterine perforation with bilateral embedment by a V-shaped intrauterine device: a case report

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundRetained intrauterine devices (IUDs) after menopause are common in China, yet their complications may be clinically silent. Uterine atrophy and rigid open-frame designs can permit gradual transmural erosion, leading to seemingly routine removal
Xilian Wu, Xilian Wu, Ruxi Zheng, Tianye Li, Jianwei Zhou, Yaxi Ma   +5 more
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Opportunistic Salpingectomy: A New Scope of Preventing a Deadly Disease

Delta Medical College Journal
Background: Symptoms of ovarian cancer are non-specific and often do not arise until the cancer is in a late stage. Such late onset of symptoms and the lack of an effective screening test result in diagnosis at an advanced-stage for most patients of ...
S. Shermin, A. Noor
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Exploring opportunistic salpingectomy as a preventive strategy for ovarian cancer: uptake in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada [PDF]

Ovarian cancer (OC), the fifth deadliest cancer for women, had an estimated 3,100 cases in Canada in 2023, with a 66% mortality rate and approximately 1,950 projected deaths.
Zadabedini Masouleh, Tahereh (Tara)
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Synchronous primary HPV-associated squamous cell carcinomas of the cervix and fallopian tube: a case report

Frontiers in Oncology
Cervical squamous cell carcinoma has been proven to be associated with human papillomavirus(HPV) infection, while the etiology of fallopian tube squamous cell carcinoma remains unclear and there are few literature reports. Clinically, concurrent cases of
Juan Lu, Changqian Chen, Yanfang Bai, Min Kang   +3 more
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Serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma—looking into the earliest events of ovarian cancer development

Academia Oncology
Among human malignancies, ovarian epithelial neoplasms are unique because they are unlikely to develop from their cognate organs, the ovaries (specifically, the surface mesothelium).
Ie-Ming Shih, Yeh Wang, Russell Vang
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How to talk with surgical patients about risk: The example of a novel surgical strategy

Heliyon
Objective: General surgeons regularly communicate risk to patients, however it is unclear how the form of risk communication impacts risk perception and the decision to undergo surgery.
Divya Ramakrishnan, Arina Tveleneva, Jason D. Wright, Katherine Fischkoff, Nidhi Agrawal, David Flum   +5 more
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Persistent trophoblast tissue after salpingectomy

, 2017
We present a case of persistent trophoblast tissue (PT) five weeks after salpingectomy for tubal pregnancy. The fallopian tube-sparing method (salpingotomy) has a greater risk of PT than removal of the whole fallopian tube (salpingectomy) has.
Wetterstrand, Vicky Jenny-Rebecka, Sørensen, Bjarke Lunde, Hornstrup, Louise Stig   +2 more
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Opportunistic salpingectomy for prevention of ovarian cancer [PDF]

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2017
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Opportunistic salpingectomy may reduce ovarian cancer risk [PDF]

CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
openaire   +2 more sources

Opportunistic salpingectomy during non-gynaecological surgery in the United States: a population-based retrospective study. [PDF]

Br J Surg, 2023
Cathcart AM, Harrison R, Luccarelli J.
europepmc   +1 more source