“It was a no-brainer”: A qualitative study of factors driving previvors’ decision-making when considering risk-reducing salpingectomy with delayed oophorectomy
Objective: Previvors are becoming more aware of the option of risk-reducing salpingectomy with delayed oophorectomy (RRS-DO) to mitigate their risk of ovarian cancer. In this qualitative study, we explored the clinical and non-clinical factors that impacted previvors’ decision-making to pursue RRS-D...
Main Authors: | Caroline Gellman, Charlotte Ezratty, Julia Schwarz, Valentin Kolev, Stephanie V. Blank |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-04-01
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Series: | Gynecologic Oncology Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578922000285 |
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