Ovarian cancer prevention through opportunistic salpingectomy during abdominal surgeries: A cost-effectiveness modeling study. [PDF]
BackgroundThere is indication that the fallopian tubes might be involved in ovarian cancer pathogenesis and their removal reduces cancer risk. Hence, bilateral salpingectomy during hysterectomy or sterilization, so called opportunistic salpingectomy (OS),
Angela Kather +4 more
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Effect of hysterectomy with opportunistic salpingectomy for uterine fibroids on the development of genitourinary syndrome and ways of its reduction [PDF]
The article presents the assessment and analysis of the most important predictors and manifestations of genitourinary disorders in women of reproductive age after radical surgical treatment for uterine fibroids in the remote postoperative period.
Olha Proshchenko, Iryna Ventskivska
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Bridging different realities - a qualitative study on patients’ experiences of preoperative care for benign hysterectomy and opportunistic salpingectomy in Sweden [PDF]
Background Hysterectomy is a common procedure worldwide and removing healthy fallopian tubes at the time of hysterectomy (opportunistic salpingectomy) to possibly prevent ovarian cancer is increasing in frequency, but still controversial. The experiences
Elin Collins +3 more
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Opportunistic salpingectomy: Remove the tubes and save the ovaries
Neelam Aggarwal, Sudhaa Sharma
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HOPPSA update: changes in the study protocol of Hysterectomy and OPPortunistic SAlpingectomy, a registry-based randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background The HOPPSA trial is a multi-center national registry-based randomized controlled trial to test the safety and effectiveness of performing opportunistic salpingectomy at hysterectomy to reduce the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC).
Annika Idahl +6 more
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Screening and prevention of ovarian cancer. [PDF]
Ovarian cancer remains the most lethal gynaecological malignancy with 314 000 cases and 207 000 deaths annually worldwide. Ovarian cancer cases and deaths are predicted to increase in Australia by 42% and 55% respectively by 2040.
Manchanda, R, Menon, U, Sideris, M
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Attitudes towards opportunistic salpingectomy among patients planned to undergo non-gynecologic intra-abdominal surgery [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the knowledge of and interest in opportunistic salpingectomy (OS) in patients undergoing non-gynecologic abdominal surgery. Methods: English-speaking patients aged 18 or older with fallopian tubes who were scheduled for upcoming ...
Monali S. Ardeshna +2 more
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Diagnosis and management of isolated serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma:A qualitative focus group study [PDF]
Objective: A Serous Tubal Intraepithelial Carcinoma (STIC) without concomitant invasive carcinoma is occasionally identified and associated with a high risk of subsequent peritoneal carcinomatosis. Management needs optimisation.
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First step in implementation of opportunistic salpingectomy for prevention of ovarian cancer: Current care and its determinants [PDF]
Introduction Opportunistic salpingectomy (OS) refers to additional removal of the fallopian tubes during abdominal surgery performed for another medical indication, as prevention for ovarian cancer. As OS has been inconsistently implemented, its clinical
Malou E. Gelderblom +10 more
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Intergroup statement: opportunistic salpingectomy-molecular pathology, clinical outcomes and implications for practice (German Ovarian Cancer Commission, the North-Eastern German Society of Gynecologic Oncology (NOGGO), AGO Austria and AGO Swiss). [PDF]
Opportunistic salpingectomy is defined as the removal of both fallopian tubes as part of a surgical procedure planned for other reasons. The goal is primary prevention of ovarian cancer.
Pölcher M +9 more
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