He performed the first successful oophorectomy in May 1869 when he successfully removed a large dermoid cyst from a physician's wife.
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Similarly, an oophorectomy to remove the ovaries at age 30 would yield up to 20 months of life, said Schrag and Weeks.
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From the 1940s until the late 1980s, DES was FDA-approved as ovarian dysgenesis, premature ovarian failure, and after oophorectomy.
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Bilateral oophorectomy has been traditionally done in the belief that the benefit of preventing ovarian cancer would outweigh the risks associated with removal of ovaries.
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Some women with Lynch syndrome elect to have a prophylactic hysterectomy and salpingo-oophorectomy to greatly reduce the risk of endometrial and ovarian cancer.
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In post-oophorectomy trans men, Israel et al . recommend that both testosterone and estrogen levels fall exactly within the normal male ranges.
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This detailed his pioneering treatment of three patients with advanced breast cancer through bilateral oophorectomy ( removal of the metastatic breast cancer after this operation.
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The benefits of preventive oophorectomy were so strong that the authors urged women with BRCA defects to consider the surgery once they are finished with childbirth.
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Tamoxifen use can be combined with oophorectomy for even greater reduction of breast cancer risk, particularly in women with " BRCA2 " mutations.
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The risk of ovarian cancer is low before this age, and the negative effects of oophorectomy are less serious as the woman nears natural menopause.
