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In this week's PEOPLE cover story, Olivia Munn reveals she and husband John Mulaney are still talking about whether they'll explore having another daughter with their last frozen female embryo.

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Oophorectomy - Complications . Complications may arise during the procedure or due to removal of the ovaries. Oophorectomy is a relatively safe operation, although, like all major surgery, it does ...

Little is known about what causes ovarian cancer, and there is no way to detect it early yet. About 75% of the time when ...

Prophylactic salpingo-oophorectomy is associated with approximately a 50% reduction in risk of breast cancer. There are side effects associated with the surgery that need to be considered.

A Documentary About Genetic Risk, Preventative Surgery, From the Executive Producer of the Oscar-winning Sound of Metal, ...