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Laparoscopic Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy: The Brigham and Women's Experience [PDF]

open access: yesISRN Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2012
Objective. To establish short-term surgical outcomes of three-port laparoscopic risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) in women with hereditary breast-ovarian cancer syndrome (HBOC). Methods. The medical records of all HBOC women that underwent laparoscopic RRSO between January 2001 and December 2010 were retrospectively reviewed. Demographic data,
Melina Shoni   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Port‐site hernia following laparoscopic gynecological surgery: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
This systematic review of 70 346 patients revealed an estimated incidence of port‐site hernia of 0.29%. Fascial closure reduces risk but does not eliminate port‐site hernia, and no specific closure technique shows clear superiority. Abstract Introduction Port‐site hernia (PSH) is a rare but clinically relevant complication of laparoscopic gynecologic ...
Franciszek Ługowski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Annual outpatient hysteroscopy and endometrial sampling (OHES) in HNPCC/Lynch syndrome (LS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: LS women have a 40-60 % lifetime risk of endometrial cancer (EC). Most international guidelines recommend screening. However, data on efficacy are limited.
Adam N. Rosenthal   +43 more
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Four Major Canine Tumours in the UK: Insights From a National Pathology Registry With Comparative Oncology Perspectives

open access: yesVeterinary and Comparative Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pet dogs with naturally occurring cancers provide valuable models for comparative oncology and pathology tumour registries offer a powerful resource for onco‐epidemiological research. Here, we analysed the Small Animal Veterinary Surveillance Network (SAVSNET) pathology‐based tumour registry (PTR), one of the largest veterinary tumour ...
José Rodríguez   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

High demoralization in a minority of oophorectomized BRCA1/2 mutation carriers influences quality of life

open access: yesJournal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
Introduction: Demoralization is a relatively neglected issue in which low morale and poor coping result from a stressor such as familial cancer risk. Female BRCA1/2 mutation carriers are highly susceptible for developing breast and ovarian cancer.
Marieke Arts-de Jong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of Robotic Surgery in the treatment of endometriosis: View point of an Indian OBGYN fellow in USA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: This article is an observational experience of robotic surgery in USA by an Indian Obgyn fellow. Primary objective is to analyze retrospectively peri operative outcomes in stage 2 and 3 Endometriosis treated with robot assisted laparoscopy ...
Mendez, Luis E.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Giant Ovarian Leiomyoma Presenting With Unusual Lower Limb Weakness and Paresis: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Ovarian leiomyomas are rare, benign tumors accounting for 0.5%–1% of all benign ovarian neoplasms, typically presenting asymptomatically or with nonspecific symptoms such as abdominal pain. Neurological symptoms, such as lower limb weakness and paresis, are exceptionally rare and have not been previously reported as primary manifestations of ...
Bahar Amiri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A diagnostic dilemma following risk-reducing surgery for BRCA1 mutation – a case report of primary papillary serous carcinoma presenting as sigmoid cancer

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2007
Background Women that carry germ-line mutations for BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes are at an increased risk of developing breast, ovarian and peritoneal cancer.
Nash Guy F   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correction to: Risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy, natural menopause, and breast cancer risk: an international prospective cohort of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers

open access: yesBreast Cancer Research, 2020
After publication of the original article [1], we were notified that columns in Table 2 were erroneously displayed.
Nasim Mavaddat   +60 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women\u27s preferences for selective estrogen reuptake modulators: an investigation using the time trade off technique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
PurposeSelective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) reduce the risk of breast cancer for women at increased risk by 38%. However, uptake is extremely low and the reasons for this are not completely understood.
Ager, Brittany   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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