Prophylactic salpingo-oophorectomy & surgical menopause for inherited risks of cancer: the need to identify biomarkers to assess the theoretical risk of premature coronary artery disease

Abstract Background Some women with genetic risk of breast and/or ovarian cancer (e.g., BRCA1/2) opt to undergo prophylactic salpingo-oophorectomy (PSO, or surgical removal of the ovaries & fallopian tubes) in order to reduce their risk of cancer. As a consequence, these women experience "s...

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Main Authors: Zarah Batulan (Author), Nadia Maarouf (Author), Vipul Shrivastava (Author), Edward O'Brien (Author)
Format: Book
Published: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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