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OUTSMARTING CANCER: The number of cases of ovarian cancer could be reduced if more at-risk women were offered pre-emptive surgery, experts have said. 

Surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes is the “best method” for preventing ovarian cancer among women deemed to be at high risk of getting the disease.

At present, only those deemed to have a 10% risk, or higher, are eligible for an operation.