Is it possible to preserve the ovaries during surgical intervention in younger women diagnosed with endometrial cancer?

摘要

Lau et al. authored a valuable article entitled “Impact of ovarian preservation in women with endometrial cancer”.1 This retrospective cohort study enrolled 529 patients with endometrial cancer between 2000 and 2010. Among these, 17 were in the ovarian preservation group and 517 in the bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO) group. The authors investigated the impact of ovarian preservation on the outcome of patients with endometrial cancer.1 We recognize the probity of this publication.