Could removing tubes first, ovaries later prevent ovarian cancer?
Prevention
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This study tests a new two-step surgery to prevent ovarian cancer in women with high-risk gene mutations (BRCA1, BRCA2, and others). Instead of removing both ovaries and fallopian tubes at once, the first step removes only the tubes. The ovaries are removed later, after childbear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Medical Center Nijmegen • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:04 UTC