Significant risk factors for malignant transformation of ovarian endometrioma during dienogest treatment: a case report and retrospective study

Significant risk factors for malignant transformation of ovarian endometrioma during dienogest treatment: a case report and retrospective study

Abstract Background To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for malignant transformation of ovarian endometrioma during dienogest therapy, which is very rare, we examined multiple cases of malignant transformation of ovarian endometrioma during dienogest therapy and performed a multivariate...

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Main Authors: Michiko Honda, Wataru Isono, Akira Tsuchiya, Ako Saito, Hiroko Tsuchiya, Reiko Matsuyama, Akihisa Fujimoto, Osamu Nishii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Endometrioma
Multivariate analysis
Progestin
Retrospective study
Tumorigenic transformation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2236-z

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