Women diagnosed with breast cancer who carry particular BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic variants are offered surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes as this dramatically reduces their risk of ...

Most people with ovarian cancer have surgery to remove their cancer. For some early cancers, this might be the only treatment you need. Some people will have other treatments too, usually chemotherapy ...

Hysterectomy is a uterus removal surgery done through an incision in the abdominal wall, vagina or laparoscopy. This minimally invasive technique is often done to treat symptoms caused by a medical ...

Angelina Jolie has opened up about undergoing a double mastectomy and having her ovaries removed after discovering she carried the BRCA1 gene mutation. This gene puts her at an 87% lifetime risk of ...

Women diagnosed with breast cancer who carry particular BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic variants are offered surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes as this dramatically reduces their risk of ...

Angelina Jolie has penned an op-ed for The New York Times revealing how she voluntarily underwent surgery to remove her ovaries and fallopian tubes. Two years ago Jolie chronicled her preventative ...

Lynch syndrome necessitates early oophorectomy, leading to abrupt surgical menopause and significant health impacts due to sudden estrogen loss. Estrogen plays a crucial role in protecting bones, ...

A multidisciplinary team led by Dr Santosh Thorat, head of the Department of Surgery, removed the tumour along with the ...

SGPGIMS Lucknow doctors removed a rare 5-kg uterine fibroid and a 7-cm ovarian cyst from a 30-year-old woman, preserving her ...