Claire Gerring, 42, went to the hospital with suspected endometriosis, but it was confirmed she had stage four Pseudomyxoma ...

On July 15, 2025, Claire, who is mum to sons Oscar, 15, and Spencer, 14, underwent a 10-hour operation to remove nine organs ...

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has released updated guidelines supporting fallopian tube removal to reduce ovarian cancer risk.

Published in Obstetrics and Gynecology, this update strengthens ACOG's support for OBS, which has a strong evidence base.

ACOG strengthened its recommendation that OB/GYNs perform salpingectomy during hysterectomy and other surgeries to lower the ...

If you are trying to understand fertility, the fallopian tubes are one of the most important parts of your body to know about. Even though you cannot see them, their health is crucial for natural ...

Doctors and other organizations say there's something women can do to help reduce their chances of developing ovarian cancer by 80%. Carla Murray had a preventive double mastectomy years ago. "I do ...

Last week Gina Kolata reported in The New York Times that ovarian cancer is largely a misnomer. The disease that, in the US, causes more deaths than any other gynecologic cancer seldom starts in the ...

‘Ovarian cancer’ is a misnomer, said Dr Rebecca Stone, a gynaecological oncologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Nearly all ovarian cancers — and nearly all fatal ovarian cancers — are actually cancers ...

The vast majority of cases begin in the fallopian tubes — and removing them can reduce the risk by nearly 80 percent. Kira Wynn lost her mother to ovarian cancer ...

While they allow reproductive cells to pass through them, any obstruction posed by these structures can become problematic in no time.