Is transvaginal ultrasound an appropriate screening tool for endometrial cancer in asymptomatic postmenopausal women? A case report
A 55-years-old woman menopausal for the last 6 years discovered to have an endometrial thickness (ET) > 12 mm (suspected endometrial polyp) during routine evaluation in the gynaecology clinic using the transvaginal ultrasound (TVS). Departmental ultrasound confirmed the same TVS findings and sugg...
Main Authors: | Ibrahim A Abdelazim, Mohannad AbuFaza, Yerbol Bekmukhambetov, Gulmira Zhurabekova |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=2;spage=1257;epage=1259;aulast= |
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