Jean F. Simpson

ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to examine ovarian histopathology in tamoxifen-treated breast cancer patients undergoing oophorectomy.MethodsWe reviewed the records and ovarian histopathology of 152 breast cancer patients who underwe…

Ovarian remnants occur after a portion of ovarian tissue is left behind unintentionally after oophorectomy. The ovarian remnant may be functional and cystic, producing pelvic pain and, in some patients, extrinsic compression of the distal u…