Long-Term Morbidity and Health After Early Menopause Due to Oophorectomy in Women at Increased Risk of Ovarian Cancer: Protocol for a Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study With Prospective Follow-Up (HARMOny Study)

Long-Term Morbidity and Health After Early Menopause Due to Oophorectomy in Women at Increased Risk of Ovarian Cancer: Protocol for a Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study With Prospective Follow-Up (HARMOny Study)

BackgroundBRCA1/2 mutation carriers are recommended to undergo risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) at 35 to 45 years of age. RRSO substantially decreases ovarian cancer risk, but at the cost of immediate menopause. Knowledge about the potential adverse effects of preme...

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Main Authors: Terra, Lara, Hooning, Maartje J, Heemskerk-Gerritsen, Bernadette A M, van Beurden, Marc, Roeters van Lennep, Jeanine E, van Doorn, Helena C, de Hullu, Joanne A, Mom, Constantijne, van Dorst, Eleonora B L, Mourits, Marian J E, Slangen, Brigitte F M, Gaarenstroom, Katja N, Zillikens, M Carola, Leiner, Tim, van der Kolk, Lizet, Collee, Margriet, Wevers, Marijke, Ausems, Margreet G E M, van Engelen, Klaartje, Berger, Lieke PV, van Asperen, Christi J, Gomez-Garcia, Encarna B, van de Beek, Irma, Rookus, Matti A, Hauptmann, Michael, Bleiker, Eveline M, Schagen, Sanne B, Aaronson, Neil K, Maas, Angela H E M, van Leeuwen, Flora E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2021-01-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:http://www.researchprotocols.org/2021/1/e24414/

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