Medicine’s Steven Waggoner discusses preventive measures for ovarian cancer

8 things women need to know about removing your ovaries to prevent cancer

The Stir: Following Angelina Jolie’s announcement that she’d undergone surgery to remove her ovaries and fallopian tubes, Steven Waggoner, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the School of Medicine and chief of gynecological oncology at University Hospitals Case Medical Center, gave advice on what women should know about preventive measures for ovarian cancer.