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2. The Woman's Doctor: Hysterectomy does not exclude ovarian ...

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   In this Woman's Doctor segment, if you've had a hysterectomy you may assume you can't be diagnosed with ovarian cancer. but that's not necessarily the case. While having your uterus removed ...

3. Ovarian cancer risk remains despite hysterectomy [Video] - AOL

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   If you've had a hysterectomy, you may assume you can't be diagnosed with ovarian cancer. While having your uterus removed decreases your risk of developing ovarian cancer, it's still possible.

4. Ovarian cancer - Wikipedia

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   Ovarian cancer is staged using the FIGO staging system and uses information obtained after surgery, which can include a total abdominal hysterectomy via midline laparotomy, removal of (usually) both ovaries and Fallopian tubes, (usually) the omentum, pelvic (peritoneal) washings, assessment of retroperitoneal lymph nodes (including the pelvic ...

5. Hysterectomy - Wikipedia

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   Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus and cervix. Supracervical hysterectomy refers to removal of the uterus while the cervix is spared. These procedures may also involve removal of the ovaries (oophorectomy), fallopian tubes (salpingectomy), and other surrounding structures. The term “partial” or “total” hysterectomy are ...

6. Oophorectomy - Wikipedia

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   The procedure has been postulated as a possible treatment method for female sex offenders. [13] The procedure is sometimes performed at the same time as hysterectomy in transgender men and non-binary people. The long term effects of oophorectomy in this population are not well studied. [14]

7. Uterine cancer - Wikipedia

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   Endometrial cancer can often be cured while uterine sarcoma typically is harder to treat. [3] Treatment may include a combination of surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and targeted therapy. [1] [2] Just over 80% of women survive more than 5 years following diagnosis. [8]