Far too many women may have their ovaries removed during a hysterectomy. May 24, 2009— -- Far too many women, even young women, have their perfectly healthy ovaries removed at the time of a ...

LONDON -- Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie revealed Tuesday that she has undergone more preventive surgery, having her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed in hopes of reducing her risk of cancer.

A Mayo Clinic research team has found evidence suggesting that the controversial practice of ovary removal in premenopausal women to prevent ovarian cancer should be discontinued in women who are not ...

It is clear that the ovaries should not be removed unless pathologic changes are detected; women whose ovaries are removed will require hormonal substitution therapy. The issue of whether the uterus ...

A 20-year-old female patient recently underwent emergency surgery at Phenikaa University Hospital (PhenikaaMec) to remove a ...

Lorraine Kelly has returned to her ITV morning show after taking time off to recover from surgery to remove her ovaries and fallopian tubes. The 66-year-old presenter, who has hosted her eponymous ...

Then, there were the side effects of menopause to contend with: Lindsay isnt 50 plus going into menopause gradually, says Carol F. Ellman, MD, a board-certified specialist in obstetrics and gynecology ...

Angelina Jolie has no regrets about her decision to have a double mastectomy and ovary removal. The 50-year-old star opted for the procedures after learning she carries the BRCA gene mutation, which ...

Suze Lopez, a 41-year-old nurse from Bakersfield, was scheduled to have a 22-pound ovarian cyst removed but then discovered ...