Prophylactic and risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: recommendations based on risk of ovarian cancer.
New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.
Stephanie V
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010052:Ovariectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*
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