The surgical removal of ovaries, known as oophorectomy, involves excising one or both organs. It treats conditions like ovarian cancer, endometriosis, or cysts, and reduces cancer risk in high-genetic-risk individuals. Women with severe pelvic pain or hormone-sensitive diseases benefit most. This procedure induces immediate menopause if both ovaries are removed.
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