| 1. | Most protective effect was seen in women who had a bilateral salpingectomy.
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| 2. | This may indicate that there are no surgical risks related to salpingectomy alone.
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| 3. | However, some groups have found that unilateral salpingectomy seemed to impair ovarian function.
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| 4. | Prophylactic salpingectomy can be performed on patients who are at a high risk of developing ovarian cancer
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| 5. | Carrie Buck was operated upon, receiving a compulsory salpingectomy ( a form of tubal ligation ).
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| 6. | On January 19, 1959, doctors performed a bilateral salpingectomy ( destruction of the fallopian tubes ) on Muir.
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| 7. | 1 ) A study focussing on prophylactic salpingectomy with delayed oophorectomy ( PSDO ) in reducing risk of ovarian cancer.
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| 8. | They also found that prophylactic salpingectomy did not increase length of stay or the likelihood of readmission or blood transfusion.
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| 9. | BRCA1 / 2 mutation carriers are recommended salpingectomy at around the age of 40 to decrease their risk of ovarian cancer.
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| 10. | A Nationwide study found statistically lower risk of ovarian cancer among women with previous salpingectomy when compared to the unexposed population.
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