Evidence-Based Medicine: An Analysis of Prophylactic Bilateral Oophorectomy at Time of Hysterectomy for Benign Conditionsa

Christine A. Larson

doi:10.3747/co.v18i1.744

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1 February 2011

Evidence-Based Medicine: An Analysis of Prophylactic Bilateral Oophorectomy at Time of Hysterectomy for Benign Conditionsa

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Curr. Oncol.2011, 18(1), 13-15;https://doi.org/10.3747/co.v18i1.744

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Sackett et al. defined evidence-based medicine as “the conscientious, explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients.” [...]

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Prophylactic bilateral oophorectomy; incidental bilateral oophorectomy; noncancerous uterine fibroids; hysterectomy

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