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The Psychosocial Impact of the Decision to Undergo Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oopho...

Alves-Nogueira, Ana C.; Melo, Daniela; Carona, Carlos; Figueiredo-Dias, Margarida

Risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) is an effective prophylactic surgery provided to premenopausal women carrying BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations and presenting an increased risk of developing breast or ovarian cancer. This procedure is related to physiological, sexual, and psychosocial distress, which altogether increase uncertainty and complexity in the clinical decision-making process and post-surg...


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