Awareness of the Causes Leading to Surgical Ablation of Ovarian Function in Premenopausal Breast Cancer—A Single-Center Analysis

Awareness of the Causes Leading to Surgical Ablation of Ovarian Function in Premenopausal Breast Cancer—A Single-Center Analysis

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Ovarian surgical ablation (OSA) in estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer is usually performed to halt ovarian function in premenopausal patients. Since alternative pharmacological therapy exists and few studies have investigated why surgery is s...

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Main Authors: Joana Correia Oliveira, Filipa Costa Sousa, Inês Gante, Margarida Figueiredo Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
breast cancer
receptor
estrogen
salpingo-oophorectomy
antineoplastic agents
hormonal
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/4/385

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