Oophorectomy Sentence Examples

The decrease in risk offered by risk-reducing mastectomy or oophorectomy is always expressed over a period of time.

Abstract In a survey in 1989 Spector observed that 70% of women who had had bilateral oophorectomy had never received hormone replacement therapy.

An oophorectomy carried out in the absence of ovarian cancer is known as a risk-reducing bilateral oophorectomy or prophylactic bilateral oophorectomy.

Sometimes a cancer treatment can be chosen that does not affect fertility, such as a radical trachelectomy (used when a woman has cervical cancer) or oophorectomy (early stage ovarian cancer treatment).

These include, small bowel resection, stoma, excision of fistulas, right nephrectomy, oophorectomy and possible hysterectomy.

The remaining 28 women (93 %) undergoing prophylactic oophorectomy expressed no regret about the decision.

Interest in prophylactic oophorectomy may fluctuate based on varying exposure to cues that trigger anxiety.