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  1. Oophorectomy (ovary removal surgery) - Mayo Clinic

    When the surgery involves removing only one ovary, it's called unilateral oophorectomy. Sometimes surgery to remove the ovaries also involves removing the ...

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

    The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings followed two groups of women for a period of approximately 14 years. There were ...

  3. 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 procedure ...

  4. Science Saturday: Removal of both ovaries in younger women associated with increased risk of Parkinson's - Mayo Clinic News Network

    When a woman's ovaries are surgically removed before she goes through menopause, that source of estrogen and other hormones is lost, so removal causes an abrupt ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Effects of Bilateral Oophorectomy on Physical and Cognitive Aging - Mayo Clinic Research

    The Mayo Clinic SCORE on Sex Differences research team is testing the hypothesis that significant endocrine disruption caused by the removal of both ovaries ...

  8. A Study to Compare Two Surgical Procedures in Women With BRCA1 Mutations to Assess Reduced Risk of Ovarian Cancer - Mayo Clinic

    ... oophorectomy involves the surgical removal of both the fallopian tubes and ovaries. This study may help doctors determine if the two surgical procedures are ...

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

    All eligible subjects will undergo two study visits that will include a cardiac MRI/MRE exam, echocardiography imaging and blood test. The purpose of this ...

  10. Abdominal hysterectomy - Mayo Clinic

    ... procedure to remove the ovaries and the fallopian tubes. ... surgery, which may need more surgery ... The procedure itself generally lasts about 1 to 2 hours.