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bilateral oophorectomy

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bilateral oophorectomy
Gyneology The removal of two or more ovaries. See TAH-BSO.
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Their report states the most common procedure carried out was bilateral oophorectomy - the removal of one or both ovaries.
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To investigate whether bone lead concentrations decrease and blood lead levels increase, we conducted a prospective study of 91 women who were scheduled to undergo a bilateral oophorectomy for a benign condition at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City during October 1994 through April 1999.
Prospective study of blood and tibia lead in women undergoing ... by Todd, Andrew C. / Environmental Health Perspectives
Potential cases were excluded if they had undergone oophorectomy before their diagnosis of breast cancer or if ovarian cancer was diagnosed before breast cancer; potential controls were excluded if they had had bilateral oophorectomy or bilateral prophylactic mastectomy before the age at which their matched case received her breast cancer diagnosis.
Some women with genetic susceptibility to breast cancer face elevated ... by London, S. / Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
 
 
 
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