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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gynecol Oncol. 2014 Feb 28;133(2):283–286. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2014.02.030

Table 2.

Acceptability of Risks of PSDO

Risks Found Risk Acceptable
% (n=204)
Risk of losing ovarian function due to disruption of ovarian blood supply. 54.4 (111)
Undergoing salpingectomy followed by oophorectomy in 3–5 years. 64.7 (132)
Risk of undergoing a surgery which may prove to not lower the risk of ovarian cancer. 58.3 (119)
Traveling to the study site twice yearly for study-related evaluations. 80.9 (165)
Having blood drawn twice yearly for evaluations from a lab near your home. 94.6 (193)