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  1. Uterine fibroids - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Hysterectomy ends your ability to bear children. If you also decide to have your ovaries removed, the surgery brings on menopause. You'll then choose whether to ...

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

    ... ovary, hysterectomy and oophorectomy — surgery to remove the uterus and ovaries. Bilateral oophorectomy, removal of both ovaries, is recommended for women ...

  3. Women's Wellness: The hysterectomy decision - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Removal of the ovaries (oophorectomy) or fallopian tubes (salpingectomy) can easily be performed through the vaginal approach. If the uterus is noted to be ...

  4. Menopause - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Ovaries make hormones, including estrogen and progesterone, that control the menstrual cycle. Surgery to remove the ovaries causes instant menopause. Your ...

  5. Heavy menstrual bleeding - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Early menopause may occur if the ovaries are removed. The procedure to remove both ovaries is called bilateral oophorectomy. Many of these surgical ...

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

    It begins in the ovaries ... If it is caught very early, before it has moved beyond an ovary, then surgery to remove the ovary may be all that is necessary for ...

  7. Research finds hysterectomy alone associated with increased long-term health risks - Mayo Clinic News Network

    “While women are increasingly aware that removing their ovaries poses health ... ovarian removal. The study determined prior cardiovascular and ...

  8. Lynch syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Ovarian cancer prevention. Surgery to remove the ovaries is called oophorectomy. It greatly reduces the risk of ovarian cancer. Another option might be oral ...

  9. Are hysterectomies associated with increased risk for mental health issues? - Mayo Clinic News Network

    A second study published this week finds that women who had both ovaries removed without an indication of malignancy were more likely to have preexisting ...

  10. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Genetic abnormalities and cancer risk

    ... ovaries removed is still 40–45 in a BRCA2 mutation carrier. The ... Women who undergo surgery to remove their ovaries before menopause have a 50 ...