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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Adequacy of risk-reducing gynaecologic surgery in BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation carriers and other women at high risk of pelvic serous cancer



"...Four serous ovarian cancers and one endometrioid endometrial cancer were detected during surgery or pathological examination.
In conclusion Australasian women attending a specialist gynaecologic oncologist for RRGS (risk reducing gynaecologic surgery) are most likely to have adequate surgery and pathological examination.
Additional education of clinicians and consumers is needed to ensure optimal surgery and pathology in these women."