Given the seriousness and increased frequency of strokes, many studies have been conducted to assess the relationship between hysterectomy and/or bilateral oophorectomy and the risk of stroke, with ...

A JAMA Surgery modeling study estimates a substantial ovarian cancer risk among BRCA1 carriers who defer bilateral ...

No Overall Survival Benefit Tied to Bilateral Oophorectomy At no age is there an overall survival benefit associated with bilateral oophorectomy compared with ovarian conservation at the time of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Most adults seeking gender-affirming hysterectomy also opted for a bilateral oophorectomy. All patients who ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy before age 46 years raised odds of arthritis, asthma, bone fractures and ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), which causes tingling and numbness in the hand, more commonly affects women than men and tends to peak around the age of menopause. A new study suggests the risk of ...

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic are recommending that premenopausal women with a low risk of ovarian cancer should be spared unnecessary comorbidities associated with bilateral oophorectomy.

May 5, 2009 — Bilateral oophorectomy during hysterectomy for benign disease is associated with a decreased risk for breast and ovarian cancer but an increased risk for all-cause mortality, coronary ...

August 29, 2007 — Two studies conducted by Mayo Clinic researchers show that women who undergo unilateral or bilateral oophorectomy before menopause face a significant increased risk for dementia and ...

The directional and temporal nature of relationships between overweight and obesity and hysterectomy with or without oophorectomy is not well understood. Overweight and obesity may be both a risk ...

A study of over 200,500 women who had a hysterectomy for non-cancerous reasons found an increased risk of death in women under 50 years of age when the ovaries and fallopian tubes were also removed ...

Women with APOE4 allele and who underwent an early bilateral oophorectomy (BO) were at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD). In contrast, those with early BO, increased education, and ...