LAPAROSCOPIC SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY IN BREAST-CANCER

Authors
HORGAN PG GIVEN HF
Citation
Pg. Horgan et Hf. Given, LAPAROSCOPIC SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY IN BREAST-CANCER, Minimally invasive therapy, 2(5), 1993, pp. 265-266
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
Minimally invasive therapy → ACNP
ISSN journal
0961625X
Volume
2
Issue
5
Year of publication
1993
Pages
265 - 266
Database
ISI
SICI code
0961-625X(1993)2:5<265:LSIB>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
We describe a laparoscopic technique used to achieve ovarian ablation in pre-menopausal women with early breast cancer. To date 12 women hav e been treated in this manner without morbidity. Average operating tim e is 20 min and patients are discharged from hospital within 24 h.