Hysterectomy and opportunistic salpingectomy (HOPPSA): study protocol for a register-based randomized controlled trial

Volume: 20, Issue: 1
Published: Jan 5, 2019
Abstract
Background There is a great need for a prospective randomized trial to evaluate the risks and benefits of opportunistic salpingectomy. Recently, genetic and morphologic studies have indicated that epithelial ovarian cancer predominantly develops in the Fallopian tubes. Consequently, there is reason to believe that salpingectomy would reduce the risk of ovarian cancer. Studies on reducing the risk of ovarian cancer have compared indicated...
Paper Details
Title
Hysterectomy and opportunistic salpingectomy (HOPPSA): study protocol for a register-based randomized controlled trial
Published Date
Jan 5, 2019
Journal
Volume
20
Issue
1
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