Literature DB >> 11435021

Successful management of an ovarian enlargement resembling ovarian hyperstimulation in a premenopausal breast cancer patient receiving tamoxifen with cotreatment of GnRH-agonist.

C Turan1, O Unal, R Dansuk, K Guzelmeric, B Cengizoglu, E Esim.   

Abstract

Tamoxifen use in breast cancer patients may cause ovarian cysts. This report presents a case of complex cyst resembling ovarian hyperstimulation in a premenopausal breast cancer patient receiving tamoxifen which resolved by administering monthly depot GnRH-agonist (GnRH-a) without abandoning the tamoxifen treatment.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11435021     DOI: 10.1016/s0301-2115(00)00474-7

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol        ISSN: 0301-2115            Impact factor:   2.435


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1.  Ovarian hyperstimulation in premenopausal women during adjuvant tamoxifen treatment for endocrine-dependent breast cancer: A report of two cases.

Authors:  Clelia Madeddu; Giulia Gramignano; Paraskevas Kotsonis; Francesco Paribello; Antonio Macciò
Journal:  Oncol Lett       Date:  2014-07-04       Impact factor: 2.967

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