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What determines your elegibility to get an oopherectomy?

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Dr. Paul Nowicki answered

Specializes in Gynecologic Oncology

There has to be : Something wrong with the ovary, usually it means that there is evidence on imaging that there is an ovarian tumor ( either benign or malignant) , or patient is at high risk for ovarian cancer based on genetic test showing brca1or 2 mutation.

Answered 1/26/2014

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