Prolonged response to exemestane following multiple surgical resections and hormonal therapies in a patient with recurrent endometrial stromal sarcoma

Prolonged response to exemestane following multiple surgical resections and hormonal therapies in a patient with recurrent endometrial stromal sarcoma

Background: Endometrial stromal sarcomas (ESSs) are rare, indolent tumors with high recurrence rates. Management includes surgery and hormonal therapy given high estrogen and progesterone receptor (ER/PR) expression. Case: A pre-menopausal patient with stage II ESSs (ER+/PR+) underwent primary surge...

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Main Authors: Heather Wolfe, Kristen Bunch, Michael Stany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Gynecologic Oncology Reports
Subjects:
Endometrial stromal sarcoma
Hormonal therapy
Exemestane
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578915000569

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