Patients Salpingectomy as a Method of Ovarian Cancer Prevention: A Descriptive Study
18 Years
N/A
Female
Ovarian Cancer
Trial Information
Patients Salpingectomy as a Method of Ovarian Cancer Prevention: A Descriptive Study
Women will be found eligible for this study after an eligibility questionnaire given over
the phone. If one is found eligible, she will be sent a consent and paper survey to fill out
and send back to the research coordinator. Once that is completed, she will be given a phone
interview in order answer additional questions of interest. Lastly, the study participant
will be contacted once a year over the phone to obtain follow-up information.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Female of at least 18 years of age
- Must speak English fluently
- Have had fallopian tubes removed as a method of ovarian cancer prevention
Exclusion Criteria:
- Males
- Females under the age of 18
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Retrospective
Outcome Measure:
Describe subject experience in undergoing Salpingectomy as a means of riks reduction
Outcome Description:
Subjects will provide information on their reason for choosing salpingectomy and the process they went through in undergoing this procedure
Outcome Time Frame:
At conclusion of study
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Elizabeth Swisher, MD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
University of Washington
Authority:
United States: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
41774-G
NCT ID:
NCT01544049
Start Date:
December 2011
Completion Date:
August 2014
Related Keywords:
- Ovarian Cancer
- fallopian tube removal
- salpingectomy
- ovarian cancer prevention
- Ovarian Neoplasms
Name | Location |
|---|---|
| University of Washington | Seattle, Washington 98195 |
