Norethindrone substituted for megestrol in the treatment of metastatic endometrial carcinoma: Three cases
Megestrol is an effective palliative treatment for endometrial carcinoma. Some persons with progestin-responsive cancer continue on hormonal therapy for months or even years. In persons who respond to megestrol, long term use can cause weight gain and other side effects via activity of the drug at t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-11-01
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Series: | Gynecologic Oncology Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578917301078 |