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*There are no standard recommendations for screening for ovarian cancer. | |||
*[[BRCA]] testing may be done in women at high risk for ovarian cancer. | |||
*Removal of the [[ovaries] and [[tubes]] in women who have a mutation in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes may reduce the risk of developing ovarian cancer, although ovarian cancer may still develop in other areas of the [[pelvis]]. | |||
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Overview
Primary Prevention
- There are no standard recommendations for screening for ovarian cancer.
- BRCA testing may be done in women at high risk for ovarian cancer.
- Removal of the [[ovaries] and tubes in women who have a mutation in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes may reduce the risk of developing ovarian cancer, although ovarian cancer may still develop in other areas of the pelvis.