Women at risk of cancer 'should have ovaries removed'
Older women who are at high risk of developing breast or ovarian cancer should consider having their ovaries removed, a leading expert in Britain suggests.
According to Prof Gareth Evans of Manchester University, ultrasound and blood test screening for ovarian cancer is not reliable and so women who with a family history of the disease should think about having the operation to lower their risk of developing tumours.
Women who have already reached middle-age and finished having children would be most suitable for the procedure, as removal of the ovaries triggers the menopause for more details....http://www.indiareport.com/India-usa-uk-news/latest-news/1080654/Health/10/12/10
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