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Showing posts with label risk reduction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label risk reduction. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Journal of Ovarian Research May 15th: Tubal ligation, hysterectomy and ovarian cancer: A meta-analysis

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 Blogger's Note: included in the study are references to hereditary ovarian cancer - BRCA's but not Lynch Syndrome                ...
Monday, May 07, 2012

April 2011 (latest revision) - Alberta, Canada health services recommendations: RISK REDUCTION AND SURVEILLANCE STRATEGIES FOR INDIVIDUALS AT HIGH GENETIC RISK FOR BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER

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RISK REDUCTION AND SURVEILLANCE STRATEGIES FOR INDIVIDUALS AT HIGH GENETIC RISK FOR BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER Date Developed: December, 20...
Monday, April 30, 2012

paywalled: Individuals at high-risk for pancreatic cancer development: Management options and the role of surgery (Lynch Syndrome, breast/ovarian BRCA 2....)

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 Blogger's Note: while full access is by subscription only, key words indicate 'high risk' categories not limited to Lynch Synd...
Thursday, April 26, 2012

paywalled: Breast-feeding and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer (clear cell/endometrioid)

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Breast-feeding and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer   Abstract PURPOSE: Evidence suggests that breast-feeding may decrease the ri...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

EvidenceUpdates - Strategies to identify the lynch syndrome among patients with colorectal cancer: a cost-effectiveness analysis. (focus on women/risk reduction strategies) - abstract

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"..... At current rates of germline testing, screening, and prophylactic surgery, the strategies reduced deaths from colorectal cancer...
Thursday, March 17, 2011

Radical fimbriectomy: A reasonable temporary risk-reducing surgery for selected women with a germ line mutation of 1 or 2 genes? Rationale and preliminary development

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Research Highlights ►Radical fimbriectomy is a new kind of temporary prophylactic operation in BRCA mutation carriers. ►It removes both fa...
Friday, April 16, 2010

An apple (and four other fruit and vegetables) a day… : The Lancet

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