Pros and Cons of Hysterectomy at the Time of Risk-reducing Removal of Ovaries and Fallopian Tubes

Women at high-risk for ovarian cancer often wonder whether or not they should also remove their uterus during risk-reducing removal of ovaries and fallopian tubes There are no national guidelines for or against hysterectomy for women with BRCA mutations. Join gynecologic oncologist Jessica McAlpine, MD of the University of British Columbia as she discusses the current research on hysterectomy for women at high risk for ovarian cancer.

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