Prophylactic oophorectomy for hereditary small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type

• Prophylactic oophorectomy can prevent small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type in carriers of germline SMARCA4 mutations. • Unaffected SMARCA4 mutation carriers who desire children may be best served by oocyte cryopreservation prior to prophylactic oophorectomy.

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Autores principales: Berchuck, Andrew, Witkowski, Leora, Hasselblatt, Martin, Foulkes, William D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26076152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.02.002
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author Berchuck, Andrew
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description • Prophylactic oophorectomy can prevent small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type in carriers of germline SMARCA4 mutations. • Unaffected SMARCA4 mutation carriers who desire children may be best served by oocyte cryopreservation prior to prophylactic oophorectomy.
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spelling pubmed-44426562015-06-05 Prophylactic oophorectomy for hereditary small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type Berchuck, Andrew Witkowski, Leora Hasselblatt, Martin Foulkes, William D. Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report • Prophylactic oophorectomy can prevent small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type in carriers of germline SMARCA4 mutations. • Unaffected SMARCA4 mutation carriers who desire children may be best served by oocyte cryopreservation prior to prophylactic oophorectomy. Elsevier 2015-02-25 /pmc/articles/PMC4442656/ /pubmed/26076152 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.02.002 Text en © 2015 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Berchuck, Andrew
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Hasselblatt, Martin
Foulkes, William D.
Prophylactic oophorectomy for hereditary small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type
title Prophylactic oophorectomy for hereditary small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type
title_full Prophylactic oophorectomy for hereditary small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type
title_fullStr Prophylactic oophorectomy for hereditary small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type
title_full_unstemmed Prophylactic oophorectomy for hereditary small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type
title_short Prophylactic oophorectomy for hereditary small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type
title_sort prophylactic oophorectomy for hereditary small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26076152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.02.002
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