Oophorectomy (/ˌoʊ.əfəˈrɛktəmi/; from Greek ᾠοφόρος, ōophóros, 'egg-bearing' and ἐκτομή, ektomḗ, 'a cutting out of'), historically also called ovariotomy...
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In medicine, salpingo-oophorectomy is the removal of an ovary and its fallopian tube. This procedure is most frequently associated with prophylactic surgery...
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Salpingectomy (section Salpingo-oophorectomy)
salpingo-oophorectomy, in which one or both ovaries, as well as one or both fallopian tubes, are removed in one operation (a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO)...
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is spared. These procedures may also involve removal of the ovaries (oophorectomy), fallopian tubes (salpingectomy), and other surrounding structures....
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BRCA mutation (section Salpingo-oophorectomy)
initial diagnosis if they did not receive tamoxifen treatment or have an oophorectomy. The woman's ten-year risk for ovarian cancer is also increased by 6-12%...
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that in women who are of child bearing age the more common salpingo-oophorectomy may not be the correct surgery of choice. A bilateral prophylactic salpingectomy...
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Gender-affirming surgery (female-to-male) (section Hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy)
individual may have, such as male chest reconstruction, hysterectomy, or oophorectomy. Gender-affirming surgery is usually preceded by beginning hormone treatment...
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a condition that occurs when ovarian tissue is left behind following oophorectomy, causing development of a pelvic mass, pelvic pain, and occasionally...
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of preventive healthcare may include surgeries such as mastectomies, oophorectomies, colectomies and surgical corrections, such as the surgical correction...
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risk of developing primary peritoneal cancer even after prophylactic oophorectomy. Primary peritoneal carcinoma shows similar rates of tumor suppressor...
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after extensive gynecological surgical procedures (such as hysterectomy, oophorectomy, salpingectomy, dilation and curettage, hymenotomy, Bartholin gland surgery...
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possible signs of early ovarian cancer, she underwent a preventive salpingo-oophorectomy (removal of an ovary and its fallopian tube), as she had a fifty percent...
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chemotherapy, radiotherapy, oophorectomy, or complications of tubal ligation, hysterectomy, unilateral or bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy or leuprorelin usage...
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Fallopian tubes and ovaries on both sides, called a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. In more advanced cases, radiation therapy, chemotherapy or hormone therapy...
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Human sexuality Hysterectomy Intimate part Obstetrics and gynaecology Oophorectomy Orchiectomy Clark, Robert K. (2005). Anatomy and Physiology: Understanding...
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surgical procedure then called Battey's Operation and now termed radical oophorectomy (or removal of a woman's ovaries). Robert Battey was born in Augusta...
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mutation in a BRCA gene are encouraged to consider risk reduction salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO). The surgery is ideally conducted prior to the time that the risk...
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hormone therapy, potential contraindications include gonad removal (oophorectomy or orchiectomy). Many people who undergo vaginectomy do so for sexual...
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Castration, removal of the use of the testicles, including by chemical means Oophorectomy, removal of the ovaries This set index article includes a list of related...
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involving the female reproductive system Gynecological surgery Ovaries Oophorectomy Salpingoophorectomy Fallopian tubes Falloposcopy Salpingectomy Tubal...
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future. While both hysterectomy (the removal of the uterus) or bilateral oophorectomy (the removal of both ovaries) can also accomplish this goal, these surgeries...
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Nephrectomy is the removal of a kidney. Neurectomy is the removal of a nerve. Oophorectomy is the surgical removal of the ovaries, also called spaying. Orchiectomy...
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for female animals is spaying. Castration may also refer medically to oophorectomy in female humans and animals. The term castration may also be sometimes...
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and ovaries Right ovary Archegonium Artificial ovary Folliculogenesis Oophorectomy Ovarian drilling Ovarian reserve Ovary culture "Dorlands Medical Dictionary"...
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years) or from prolonged premenopausal amenorrhea (>1 year). Bilateral oophorectomy (surgical removal of the ovaries) and premature ovarian failure cause...
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reconstruction, breast reduction, hysterectomy (removal of the uterus), oophorectomy (removal of the ovaries). A penis can be constructed through metoidioplasty...
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woman's (ovary) Neoclassical Greek ᾠοφόρον (ōiophóron), ovary, egg-bearing oophorectomy ophthalm(o)- of or pertaining to the (eye) Greek ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmós)...
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PMC 7191435. PMID 32347899. "Oophorectomy (ovary removal surgery) - Risks". Mayoclinic.org. Retrieved 16 September 2017. "Oophorectomy Risks". News-medical.net...
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men after oophorectomy demonstrated that androgens alone may be insufficient to slow bone loss. It is likely the case that pre-oophorectomy, residual...
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mature teratomas (dermoid cysts) are cured by ovarian cystectomy or oophorectomy. In general, all patients with malignant GCTs have the same staging surgery...
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