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General Surgeons Can Help Prevent Ovarian Cancer

August 26, 2025

Because growing evidence is emerging that high-grade ovarian cancer often originates in the fallopian tubes, in recent years, gynecologists have started performing opportunistic salpingectomy during other procedures—and general surgeons can play a role in this area, as well. Watch to Drs. Joseph Sakran and Rebecca Stone summarize their outlining why general surgeons should join this life saving effort.

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