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Record 1 2024-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genitourinary Surgery
DEF

[The] elective removal of both fallopian tubes during another abdominal surgery (such as a gallbladder surgery, a hernia operation, cesarean birth or hysterectomy) as a measure to prevent cancer of the fallopian tube, ovary or peritoneum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie génito-urinaire
DEF

Ablation non urgente des trompes utérines pratiquée en même temps qu'une autre intervention chirurgicale à l'abdomen en vue de prévenir la survenue d'un cancer des trompes utérines, des ovaires ou du péritoine.

Spanish

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