Arab Board Surgery Final Written

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A 32-year-old nulliparous woman tests positive for a pathogenic BRCA1 germline mutation. Her mother and maternal aunt both died of premenopausal breast and ovarian cancer. Which risk-reducing surgical intervention provides the greatest reduction in ovarian and tubal cancer risk and is recommended upon completion of childbearing (typically between ages 35 and 40)?

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