The 2015 Mayor's Campaign Against Breast Cancer Isabel Law Breakfast will be held on Friday, October 16 from 6 to 9 a.m. in the City Hall Parking Lot, 1737 Main Street.
Salpingectomy is a surgical procedure for removal of one or both diseased fallopian tubes in females. Anatomy of the fallopian tubes: The fallopian tubes are tube-like structures that open into either side of the uterus of females. Each fallopian tube has four parts, infundibulum, ampulla, isthmus and intramural part.
Oophorectomy is the removal of the ovaries to treat or prevent ovarian cancer or other ovarian abnormalities. âRisk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomyâ (RRSO) refers to the removal of healthy ovaries and fallopian tubes in women who have an elevated risk for ovarian cancer. Women with elevated hereditary risk for ovarian cancer also have an elevated risk for fallopian tube cancer.