Successful Treatment of Early Endometrial Carcinoma by Local Delivery of Levonorgestrel: A Case Report
We describe a case of a 67-year-old Caucasian woman with an early, moderately-differentiated adenocarcinoma of the endometrium. A levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system was inserted, which she tolerated well. A full D&C, following removal of the device, was performed after 9 months, confir...
Main Authors: | D. Wildemeersch, E. Anderson, K. Lambein, P. Pauwels, M. Dhont |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Obstetrics and Gynecology International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/431950 |
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