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Short- And Long-Term Outcomes For Single-Port Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy With And Without Hysterectomy For Women At Risk For Gynecologic Cancer, Caitlin E. Carr, Laura Chambers, Amelia Marie Jernigan, Lindsey Freeman, Pedro F. Escobar, Chad M. Michener
Short- And Long-Term Outcomes For Single-Port Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy With And Without Hysterectomy For Women At Risk For Gynecologic Cancer, Caitlin E. Carr, Laura Chambers, Amelia Marie Jernigan, Lindsey Freeman, Pedro F. Escobar, Chad M. Michener
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Introduction Risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy has been established as one of the most effective strategies in risk reduction for ovarian and breast cancers among women at increased genetic risk. However, there are limited data regarding the single-port laparoscopic platform in the field of risk-reducing surgery. Our objective was to describe outcomes after single-port risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy with or without hysterectomy for reduction of ovarian, breast, or endometrial cancer risk. Methods A retrospective, single institution (Canadian Task Force Classification II.2) analysis was performed in women at high genetic or familial risk for ovarian/tubal/primary peritoneal cancer or with personal history of breast cancer who underwent …