Expulsed myoma in the perimenopause

ABSTRACT Leiomyomas are benign neoplasms that affect the uterine smooth muscle. They result from a complex interplay of hormones, growth factors, cytokines and the presence of a genetic factor, which is believed to be an important factor for its appearance. These tumors most often affect women in re...

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Main Authors: Letícia de Arruda Camargo, Caroline Rosa Pellicciari, André Araújo Rozas, Luiz Lippi Rachkorky, Joe Luiz Vieira Garcia Novo
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2012-11-01
Series:Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/7634