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Menopausal symptoms and bone health in women undertaking risk reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: significant bone health issues in those not taking HRT

BACKGROUND: Women at high ovarian cancer risk, especially those with mutations in BRCA1/BRCA2, are encouraged to undergo bilateral risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (BRRSPO) prior to the natural menopause. The decision to use HRT to cover the period of oestrogen deprivation up to 50 years of age i...

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Autores principales: Challberg, J, Ashcroft, L, Lalloo, F, Eckersley, B, Clayton, R, Hopwood, P, Selby, P, Howell, A, Evans, D G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3137416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21654687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2011.202