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Is ovarian cancer is possible after the removal of uterus .if ovaries are left .having no history of cancer
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YES, RISK IS THEIR BUT AT THE AGE OF 34 WITH NO H/O OVARIAN CANCER AND ALSO IF OVARIES ARE HEALTHY CAN'T BE REMOVED AS THEN YOU MIGHT BE HAVING MENOPAUSAL SYMPTOMS BUT HAVE A CLEAR DISCUSSION WITH YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE GOING FOR HYSTERECTOMY
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Ovaries are generally not removed along with hysterectomy in young age, if healthy and no family history of Cancer. Because it's removal leads to premature menopause.... lifetime risk of getting ovary cancer after hysterectomy is similar to healthy patient who are not undergone hysterectomy..approx 2% for further query contact online
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