Development of endometrial cancer after long-term usage of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system

A 52-year-old long-term user of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) presented with vaginal bleeding. Endometrial biopsy was performed and revealed endometrioid adenocarcinoma. The patient had a laparoscopic hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Endometrial cancer i...

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Autores principales: Steshenko, Alexander, Hanna, Leila, Collins, Damian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8126283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33986013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2021-242094

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8126283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33986013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2021-242094

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