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    • Mai PL, Miller A, Black A, Falk RT, Boggess JF, Tucker K, Stuckey AR, Rodriguez GC, Wong C, Amatruda TT, Wilkinson KJ, Modesitt SC, Yamada SD, Bixel KL, Glaser GE, Rose PG, Greene MH, Sherman ME.
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    • Changes in Sex Steroids and Relation With Menopausal Complaints in Women Undergoing Risk-reducing Salpingo-oophorectomy.
    • van Winden LJ, Vermeulen RFM, van den Noort V, Gaarenstroom KN, Kenter GG, Brood-van Zanten MMA, Korse CM, van Beurden M, van Rossum HH.
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    • Oral Contraceptive Use in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers: Absolute Cancer Risks and Benefits.
    • Schrijver LH, Mooij TM, Pijpe A, Sonke GS, Mourits MJE, Andrieu N, Antoniou AC, Easton DF, Engel C, Goldgar D, John EM, Kast K, Milne RL, Olsson H, Phillips KA, Terry MB, Hopper JL, van Leeuwen FE, Rookus MA.
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    • Review
    • Association of Salpingectomy With Delayed Oophorectomy Versus Salpingo-oophorectomy With Quality of Life in BRCA1/2 Pathogenic Variant Carriers: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial.
    • Steenbeek MP, Harmsen MG, Hoogerbrugge N, de Jong MA, Maas AHEM, Prins JB, Bulten J, Teerenstra S, van Bommel MHD, van Doorn HC, Mourits MJE, van Beurden M, Zweemer RP, Gaarenstroom KN, Slangen BFM, Brood-van Zanten MMA, Vos MC, Piek JMJ, van Lonkhuijzen LRCW, Apperloo MJA, Coppus SFPJ, Massuger LFAG, IntHout J, Hermens RPMG, de Hullu JA.
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    • Risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy and breast cancer incidence among Jewish BRCA1/BRCA2-mutation carriers - an Israeli matched pair study.
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    • An evaluation of memory and attention in BRCA mutation carriers using an online cognitive assessment tool.
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    • What Happens After Menopause? (WHAM): A prospective controlled study of cardiovascular and metabolic risk 12 months after premenopausal risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.
    • Hickey M, Moss KM, Mishra GD, Krejany EO, Domchek SM, Wark JD, Trainer A, Wild RA.
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    • Hormone Replacement Therapy After Gynaecological Malignancies: a Review Article.
    • Sourouni M, Kiesel L.
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    • What happens after menopause? (WHAM): A prospective controlled study of depression and anxiety up to 12 months after premenopausal risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.
    • Hickey M, Moss KM, Brand A, Wrede CD, Domchek SM, Meiser B, Mishra GD, Joffe H.
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    • Hormone replacement therapy in BRCA mutation carriers and risk of ovarian, endometrial, and breast cancer: a systematic review.
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    • The management of menopausal symptoms in women following treatment for cancer at a specialist menopause service.
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    • Why So Many of Us Quit Taking Tamoxifen.
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    • Breast cancer risk and hormone replacement therapy among BRCA carriers after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy.
    • Michaelson-Cohen R, Gabizon-Peretz S, Armon S, Srebnik-Moshe N, Mor P, Tomer A, Levy-Lahad E, Paluch-Shimon S.
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    • A prospective controlled study of sexual function and sexually related personal distress up to 12 months after premenopausal risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.
    • Islam RM, Davis SR, Bell RJ, Tejada-Berges T, Wrede CD, Domchek SM, Meiser B, Kirk J, Krejany EO, Hickey M.
    • Menopause. 2021 Mar 15;28(7):748-755. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000001766.
    • Management of menopausal symptoms and ovarian function preservation in women with gynecological cancer.
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    • Review
    • Satisfaction with prophylactic risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy in BRCA mutation carriers is very high and little dependent on the participants' characteristics at surgery: a prospective study.
    • Grandi G, Sammarini M, Cortesi L, Toss A, Botticelli L, Varliero F, Sighinolfi G, Barbieri E, Facchinetti F.
    • Menopause. 2021 Feb 1. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000001737. Epub ahead of print.
    • Long-Term Morbidity and Health After Early Menopause Due to Oophorectomy in Women at Increased Risk of Ovarian Cancer: Protocol for a Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study With Prospective Follow-Up (HARMOny Study).
    • Terra L, Hooning MJ, Heemskerk-Gerritsen BAM, van Beurden M, Roeters van Lennep JE, van Doorn HC, de Hullu JA, Mom C, van Dorst EBL, Mourits MJE, Slangen BFM, Gaarenstroom KN, Zillikens MC, Leiner T, van der Kolk L, Collee M, Wevers M, Ausems MGEM, van Engelen K, Berger LP, van Asperen CJ, Gomez-Garcia EB, van de Beek I, Rookus MA, Hauptmann M, Bleiker EM, Schagen SB, Aaronson NK, Maas AHEM, van Leeuwen FE.
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    • Study: Women support delayed removal of ovaries.
    • [No author given]
    • FORCE. XRAY. 2020 Dec 24.

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    Attitudes towards risk-reducing early salpingectomy with delayed oophorectomy for ovarian cancer prevention: a cohort study.

    • The psychosexual effects of risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy in female BRCA1/2 mutation carriers: A systematic review of qualitative studies.
    • Hickey I, Jha S, Wyld L.
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    • Review
    • Two-Stage Surgery to Reduce Ovarian Cancer Risk Piques Interest.
    • Worcester S.
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    Attitudes towards risk-reducing early salpingectomy with delayed oophorectomy for ovarian cancer prevention: a cohort study.

    • Patient reported experiences following laparoscopic prophylactic bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy or salpingectomy in an ambulatory care hospital.
    • Trister R, Jacobson M, Nguyen P, Sobel M, Allen L, Narod SA, Kotsopoulos J.
    • Fam Cancer. 2020 Sep 23. doi: 10.1007/s10689-020-00208-y. Epub ahead of print.
    • Cardiovascular Prevention in Individuals at High Risk of Developing Cancer.
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    • JACC CardioOncol. 2020 Sep 15;2(3):527-531. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccao.2020.07.002.
    • Attitudes towards risk-reducing early salpingectomy with delayed oophorectomy for ovarian cancer prevention: a cohort study.
    • Gaba F, Blyuss O, Chandrasekaran D, Osman M, Goyal S, Gan C, Izatt L, Tripathi V, Esteban I, McNicol L, Ragupathy K, Crawford R, Evans DG, Legood R, Menon U, Manchanda R.
    • BJOG. 2020 Aug 16. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16424. Epub ahead of print.

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    Attitudes towards risk-reducing salpingectomy: listen to the patients.

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    • Factors associated with use of hormone therapy after preventive oophorectomy in BRCA mutation carriers.
    • Mejia-Gomez J, Gronwald J, Senter L, Karlan BY, Tung N, Wolfman W, Demsky R, Sun P, Narod SA, Kotsopoulos J; and the Hereditary Breast Cancer Clinical Study Group.
    • Menopause. 2020 Aug 10. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000001629. Epub ahead of print.
    • Hormone therapy after risk-reducing surgery in patients with BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation: evaluation of potential benefits and safety.
    • Silva Filho ALD, Carvalho GM, Sena LC, Gomes LPG, Valério MFH, Martins RIL, Cândido EB.
    • Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992). 2020 Aug;66(8):1134-1138. doi: 10.1590/1806-9282.66.8.1134.
    • Risk-Reducing Gynecological Surgery in Lynch Syndrome: Results of an International Survey from the Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database.
    • Dominguez-Valentin M, Seppälä TT, Engel C, Aretz S, Macrae F, Winship I, Capella G, Thomas H, Hovig E, Nielsen M, Sijmons RH, Bertario L, Bonanni B, Tibiletti MG, Cavestro GM, Mints M, Gluck N, Katz L, Heinimann K, Vaccaro CA, Green K, Lalloo F, Hill J, Schmiegel W, Vangala D, Perne C, Strauß HG, Tecklenburg J, Holinski-Feder E, Steinke-Lange V, Mecklin JP, Plazzer JP, Pineda M, Navarro M, Vidal JB, Kariv R, Rosner G, Piñero TA, Gonzalez ML, Kalfayan P, Sampson JR, Ryan NAJ, Evans DG, Møller P, Crosbie EJ.
    • J Clin Med. 2020 Jul 18;9(7):2290. doi: 10.3390/jcm9072290.
    • Postmenopausal hormone therapy in BRCA gene mutation carriers: to whom and which?
    • Grandi G, Caroli M, Cortesi L, Toss A, Tazzioli G, Facchinetti F.
    • Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2020 Jul 10:1-6. doi: 10.1080/14740338.2020.1791818. Epub ahead of print.
    • Review
    • Lifestyle Choices May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk Regardless of Genetics.
    • Otto MA.
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    • The reduction of CA 125 serum levels in BRCA 1/2 mutation carriers after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy is only partially associated with surgery: a prospective cohort, other biomarker controlled, study.
    • Grandi G, Del Savio MC, Sammarini M, Cortesi L, Toss A, Piombino C, Facchinetti F.
    • Eur J Cancer Prev. 2020 Jun 8. doi: 10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000606. Epub ahead of print.
    • Factors associated with counseling and postoperative hormone therapy use in surgically menopausal women.
    • Verrilli L, Brown H, Williams M.
    • Menopause. 2020 May 11. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000001560. Epub ahead of print.
    • Cognitive markers of dementia risk in middle-aged women with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy prior to menopause.
    • Gervais NJ, Au A, Almey A, Duchesne A, Gravelsins L, Brown A, Reuben R, Baker-Sullivan E, Schwartz DH, Evans K, Bernardini MQ, Eisen A, Meschino WS, Foulkes WD, Hampson E, Einstein G.
    • Neurobiol Aging. 2020 Apr 29;94:1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2020.04.019. Epub ahead of print.
    • Hormone Therapy Use After Premature Surgical Menopause Based on Prescription Records: A Population-Based Study.
    • Jang JH, Arora N, Kwon JS, Hanley GE.
    • J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2020 Apr 27:S1701-2163(20)30336-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jogc.2020.03.022. Epub ahead of print.
    • Risk of cardiovascular disease after preventive salpingo-oophorectomy.
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    • Hormone Replacement Therapy Prescription After Premature Surgical Menopause.
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    • Review
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    • Mills KA, Joshi TV, West L, Kuznicki M, Kent L, Hokenstad AN, Cripe JC, Woolfolk C, Senter L, Bakkum-Gamez JN, Wenham RM, Cohn DE, Bae-Jump V, Thaker PH.
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    • Guidelines
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