A simple procedure during routine surgery could prevent thousands of Australian women from getting ovarian cancer.

Physician peer influence plays a crucial role in the adoption of opportunistic salpingectomy for ovarian cancer risk reduction. OS uptake increased after 2015 recommendations, with significant ...

A NEW study provides important methodological insights into evaluating the effectiveness of risk-reducing early salpingectomy (RRES) with delayed oophorectomy (DO) as a strategy for women at high risk ...

USA: Researchers have found in a new cost-effectiveness analysis that vasectomy is a more cost-effective permanent contraceptive option. While salpingectomy prevented more unintended pregnancies and ...

Vasectomy is more cost-effective at a $100,000 willingness-to-pay (WTP) threshold. Salpingectomy may prevent more pregnancies and reduces ovarian cancer risk. Salpingectomy becomes the more ...

Opportunistic salpingectomy during elective abdominal procedures can significantly reduce ovarian cancer risk, as most cases originate in the fallopian tubes. National guidelines recommend ...

Tubal ligation — the procedure that blocks eggs from traveling through the fallopian tubes — is an extremely effective way to lower one's chances of pregnancy to almost zero. Here's how it works. When ...

ABSTRACT: Bilateral tubal ectopic pregnancies (ETs) are an extremely rare entity in their spontaneous form. It is a condition that a gynecologist may encounter only once during his or her entire ...

Genetic susceptibility accounts for 20% of ovarian cancer risk, and risk-reducing bilateral salpingectomy remains the gold standard for prevention. In this study, about 24% of patients with high-grade ...

But you might pay nothing or only a small amount, depending on your health insurance. That's because most health insurance plans are required to cover at least one type of female sterilization surgery ...