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  1. Women's Wellness: Reduce health risks from early removal of ovaries - Mayo Clinic News Network

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently read about a study that showed women should not have their ovaries removed before menopause because of the increased risk of ...

  2. Fallopian tubes: Is pregnancy possible with only one? - Mayo Clinic

    You have at least one working ovary. You have monthly menstrual cycles. Your remaining fallopian tube is healthy. If you're not able to get pregnant after ...

  3. Pap test: Can it detect ovarian cancer? - Mayo Clinic

    Very rarely, ovarian cancer cells can be detected during a Pap test. If the ovarian cancer cells travel away from your ovaries through your fallopian tubes and ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Radiation therapy not routinely used for ovarian cancer

    In the vast majority of ovarian cancer cases, surgery is followed by chemotherapy to destroy any cancer cells that may have spread outside the ovary. This would ...

  6. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Estrogen replacement therapy after ovary removal

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have been using an estrogen hormone patch for two years since having a hysterectomy at 38. I had my ovaries removed as part of the ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Oophorectomy (ovary removal surgery) - Doctors & Departments - Mayo Clinic

    Learn about the risks, recovery and what to expect during surgery to remove the ovaries.

  10. Ovarian removal to prevent ovarian cancer should not be an option for most premenopausal women, Mayo research finds

    ... ovaries, uterus, cervix ROCHESTER, Minn. – A Mayo Clinic research team has found evidence suggesting that the controversial practice of ovary removal in ...