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09-02-2010, 12:10 AM
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Ovary removal helps women at high risk cancer risk
Women with genetic mutations linked to breast and ovarian cancer can significantly reduce their risk of developing these cancers -- and dying from them -- by undergoing preventive removal of their healthy ovaries, according to a new study.The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association , is the first to show that preventive removal of the ovaries and fallopian tubes ...
    
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