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Considering surgery to reduce the risk of ovarian cancer?

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Considering surgery to reduce the risk of ovarian cancer?

This information is for women at high risk of ovarian cancer. It describes the surgical procedure called Risk-Reducing Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomy (RRBSO). It explains when the surgery is recommended, what it involves and how to manage the effects of surgery.
Organisation:
Royal Women's Hospital Victoria
Topic:
Cancer, Women's health, Surgery
Target audience:
Women
Service area:
VIC
Published:
August 2019
Last reviewed:
March 2026

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