tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598891521612884765.post4277922632917417440..comments2023-04-01T07:41:30.881-07:00Comments on Positive Results Blog: Beyond the headlines: Prophylactic surgery reduces cancer risk and saves livesPositive Resultshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17848652496437340835noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598891521612884765.post-25421934137045538462010-10-26T14:53:22.176-07:002010-10-26T14:53:22.176-07:00Actually the fact that the study only talks about ...Actually the fact that the study only talks about oophorectomy does not mean that all the women in the study kept their uterus. From the standpoint of reducing the risk of ovarian cancer (the endpoint that the study was focused one) the only relevant issue is removal of the ovaries. Whether women also had a hysterectomy was not relevant and not noted.<br /><br />Whether a BRCA-positive woman Positive Resultshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848652496437340835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598891521612884765.post-71779295751504336122010-10-25T21:24:37.272-07:002010-10-25T21:24:37.272-07:00This study does not mention full hysterectomy only...This study does not mention full hysterectomy only oopherectomy. Is there any reason why a study did not include women who took this option? My doctors are encouraging me to go the hysterectomy route.<br />thank you for any insights.<br />PUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02413329609627955558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598891521612884765.post-69650023077192655162010-09-01T14:56:40.514-07:002010-09-01T14:56:40.514-07:00You are most welcome Tracy. Yes I am feeling quit...You are most welcome Tracy. Yes I am feeling quite good. Tomorrow is the 4 week mark and I really feel totally normal. Of course vacation at Mom's always helps!<br /><br />JoiJoi Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13741766559920540732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5598891521612884765.post-77697457958688085942010-09-01T14:46:46.387-07:002010-09-01T14:46:46.387-07:00Joi, Thank you so much for sharing all of the new...Joi, Thank you so much for sharing all of the news reports and especially the link for the full research article. I had seen a few of them yesterday, but not all of these yet. I really appreciate you always sharing so much important information. <br /><br />Hope you are feeling well and still improving each day! Thanks again! Hugs!<br /><br />TracyTracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03314621580610669813noreply@blogger.com