Fallopian Tube Removal as a Method of Ovarian Cancer Prevention: A Descriptive Study

Completed

Conditions studied: Ovarian Cancer

In brief

The purpose of this study is to better understand why women choose to have their fallopian tubes removed as a method for ovarian cancer prevention. This will be done through a paper questionnaire and phone interviews. The investigators hope to gain information that will allow us to better counsel women about ovarian cancer prevention.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01544049

Run by

University of Washington

People needed

24

Starts

2011-12-01

Expected to finish

2018-09-04

Last updated by the study team

2018-09-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 100. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Female of at least 18 years of age
• Must speak English fluently
• Have had fallopian tubes removed as a method of ovarian cancer prevention

You may not qualify if…

• Males
• Females under the age of 18

Where it is running

• University of Washington — Seattle, Washington, United States

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