Rosa Legood

ORCID: 0000-0003-2761-5227 · 3 papers in corpus
review 2022
Quality of Life after Risk-Reducing Hysterectomy for Endometrial Cancer Prevention: A Systematic Review
Cancers ·doi:10.3390/cancers14235832

BACKGROUND: Risk-reducing hysterectomy (RRH) is the gold-standard prevention for endometrial cancer (EC). Knowledge of the impact on quality-of-life (QoL) is crucial for decision-making. This systematic review aims to summarise the evidence…

2021
Preventing Ovarian Cancer through early Excision of Tubes and late Ovarian Removal (PROTECTOR): protocol for a prospective non-randomised multi-center trial.
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society ·doi:10.1136/ijgc-2020-001541

BackgroundRisk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy is the 'gold standard' for preventing tubo-ovarian cancer in women at increased risk. However, when performed in pre-menopausal women, it results in premature menopause and associated detrimenta…

2020
Population Study of Ovarian Cancer Risk Prediction for Targeted Screening and Prevention.
Cancers ·doi:10.3390/cancers12051241

Unselected population-based personalised ovarian cancer (OC) risk assessment combining genetic/epidemiology/hormonal data has not previously been undertaken. We aimed to perform a feasibility study of OC risk stratification of general popul…