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Ovariectomy
(Oophorectomy)
Summary
3758
relevant articles (152 outcomes,
338 trials/studies)
found for this Therapy
Description:
The surgical removal of one or both ovaries.
Also Known As:
Oophorectomy; Bilateral Ovariectomy; Bilateral Ovariectomies; Castrations, Female; Female Castration Show All >>
Key Diseases for which Ovariectomy is
Relevant
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Neoplasms (Cancer)
:
37 outcomes 48 studies in 763 results
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Breast Neoplasms (Breast Cancer)
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24 outcomes 45 studies in 345 results
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Ovarian Neoplasms (Ovarian Cancer)
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14 outcomes 34 studies in 314 results
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Osteoporosis
:
12 outcomes 29 studies in 195 results
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Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis)
:
6 outcomes 6 studies in 103 results
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Drugs Related to Ovariectomy
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Estrogens (Estrogen)
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Tamoxifen
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Hormones
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Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH)
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Testosterone (Sustanon)
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Estradiol (Estrace)
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Progesterone
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Goserelin (Zoladex)
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salmon calcitonin (Calcimar)
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9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene (DMBA)
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Therapies Related to Ovariectomy
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Hysterectomy
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Mastectomy (Mammectomy)
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Lymph Node Excision (Lymph Node Dissection)
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Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
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Hypophysectomy
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