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  1. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    It usually occurs in women taking injectable hormone medications to stimulate the development of eggs in the ovaries. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) ...

  2. Mayo Clinic Q&A: Get the facts on ovarian cancer

    Here are some statistics for ovarian cancer: In the U.S., it's the second-most common female reproductive organ cancer after uterine cancer. The risk of getting ...

  3. Women with past adverse childhood experiences more likely to have ovaries removed, study shows

    “We want to discourage surgeons from offering ovary removal as a cancer prevention option for women who don't have ovarian cancer or the genetic variants that ...

  4. Oophorectomy (Ovary Removal Surgery) Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    The purpose of this study is to investigate how abrupt loss of ovarian hormones following bilateral oophorectomy affects overall aging, physical performance, ...

  5. Endometriosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    It often affects the ovaries, fallopian tubes and the tissue lining the pelvis. ... For pregnancy to happen, an egg must be released from an ovary. Then the egg ...

  6. Living With Cancer: Ovary removal surgery - Mayo Clinic News Network

    An oophorectomy is a surgical procedure to remove one or both of your ovaries. It may be performed for several reasons, including ovarian cancer. If you need to ...

  7. Mayo Clinic researchers capture first signs of ovarian cancer risk

    The patient carries a hereditary BRCA2 mutation, which is one of the genes that causes hereditary breast and ovarian ... ovaries and fallopian tubes, a ...

  8. World Ovarian Cancer Day - Mayo Clinic News Network

    There are several types of ovarian cancer, which can include cancer of the ovaries, fallopian tubes and the lining of the peritoneum. While anyone can be at ...

  9. Mayo Clinic Q and A: How do you treat hemorrhagic cysts?

    Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs or pockets within or on the surface of an ovary. Hemorrhagic ovarian cysts develop during ovulation when an egg is released ...

  10. Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Ovary Requires Regular, Long-term Follow-up

    My 47-year-old wife was diagnosed with a rare granulosa cell tumor (GCT) of the ovary. Her treatment included surgery to remove the uterus and ovaries. The ...