A Study of Opportunistic Salpingectomy to Prevent Ovarian Cancer

ConditionSurgery
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age45+
SponsorMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to find out how many participants are interested in a surgical preventive procedure after watching an educational video. Before and after watching the video, participants will complete questionnaires in the clinic.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≥45 years

Scheduled visit with a nongynecologic surgeon

Female or assigned female at birth

Age ≥45 years

Disqualifiers

Not fluent in English or Spanish

Known inherited ovarian cancer susceptibility

Personal history of a gynecologic malignancy

Carrier of a hereditary breast or ovarian cancer variant (e.g., BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, PALB2, RAD51C, RAD51D, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Educational Module
  • Salpingectomy

Treatment groups

266 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group