Effect of risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy on the quality of life in Korean BRCA mutation carriers
Summary: Background: This study aimed to compare the quality of life (QOL), psychosocial status, sexual function, and menopausal symptoms between the risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) and non-RRSO groups comprising BRCA mutation carriers and to evaluate the effect of timing of RRSO on thos...
Main Authors: | Sumin Chae, Eun-Kyu Kim, Ye Rang Jang, Angela Soeun Lee, Seul Ki Kim, Dong Hoon Suh, Kidong Kim, Jae Hong No, Yong-Beom Kim, Sung-Won Kim, Eunyoung Kang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958421000476 |
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