Case report: Malignant transformation of ovarian endometrioma during long term use of dienogest in a young lady

Case report: Malignant transformation of ovarian endometrioma during long term use of dienogest in a young lady

Endometriosis is a benign disease, which is also regarded as a precursor to ovarian malignancy. Dienogest is a progestin treatment for endometriosis with efficacy and tolerability. A 35-year-old Taiwanese lady with ovarian endometrioma had taken dienogest for the last 5 years. During sonographic fol...

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Main Authors: Yi-Ting Chang, Ting-Fang Lu, Lou Sun, Yu-Hsiang Shih, Shih-Tien Hsu, Chin-Ku Liu, Sheau-Feng Hwang, Chien-Hsing Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
dienogest
endometrioma
endometriosis
ovarian cancer
clear cell carcinoma
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2024.1338472/full

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