Serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma detected during benign gynecologic surgery: a case report [PDF]
High-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) is the most common type of pelvic cancer among women. Serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma (STIC) is a precursor lesion of HGSC.
Eun Seo Shin, Sung Yob Kim
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Ovarian Function in Patients Who Underwent Opportunistic Bilateral Salpingectomy during Hysterectomy
Objective(s): To provide additional data and to inform all women at average risk of ovarina cancer, undergoing a benign gynecological laparoscopic procedure about the Pro’s and the Con’s of opportunistic bilateral salpingectomy (OBS).
Soo Youn Song +5 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of Risk-Reducing Surgery for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Prevention: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Policymakers require robust cost-effectiveness evidence of risk-reducing-surgery (RRS) for decision making on resource allocation for breast cancer (BC)/ovarian cancer (OC)/endometrial cancer (EC) prevention.
Kalra, A +7 more
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Introduction Salpingectomy is currently suggested as an alternative to tubal ligation for sterilisation. Precursor lesions of ovarian carcinoma can be found in the fallopian tubes; thus, salpingectomy could possibly reduce the incidence.
Per Liv +5 more
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Opportunistic salpingectomy to decrease the risk of ovarian cancer. [PDF]
Werger M, Ardestani SK, Sobel M.
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Ovarian cancer risk reduction through opportunistic salpingectomy. [PDF]
There has been increasing evidence over the past decade that the majority of ovarian cancers arise in the fallopian tube and not primarily in the ovary [1,2,3]. In 2010 the British Columbia Ovarian Cancer Research Group (OVCARE) launched an educational campaign about the potential benefit of "opportunistic salpingectomy" done concurrently with ...
Kwon JS.
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Background: Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality of all gynecologic malignancies, howeverthere is no proven effective screening for ovarian cancer. Evidence suggests that epithelial ovarian cancer begins in the fallopian tubes. Prophylactic bilateral
Rubin Raju +9 more
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Risk‐reducing salpingectomy: Let us be opportunistic [PDF]
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.
Kara C, Long Roche +3 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]
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, Menon, U
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Factors influencing decision-making around opportunistic salpingectomy: a nationwide survey. [PDF]
To explore current practice and influencing factors on adoption of the opportunistic salpingectomy (OS), particularly regarding the decision making, to eventually enhance the development and implementation of clear guidelines.This nationwide cross-sectional survey study was conducted in all hospitals in the Netherlands.
Steenbeek MP +7 more
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