Literature DB >> 2157841

Cystic ovarian necrosis complicating tamoxifen therapy for breast cancer in a premenopausal woman. A case report.

C J Jolles1, D Smotkin, K L Ford, K P Jones.   

Abstract

A premenopausal woman with recurrent stage II ductal breast carcinoma was treated with tamoxifen. After ten months of therapy her ovaries became acutely cystic and necrotic, but vascular torsion was not present. This case illustrates the special complications of tamoxifen therapy in premenopausal women.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2157841

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Reprod Med        ISSN: 0024-7758            Impact factor:   0.142


  6 in total

1.  The effect of adjuvant hormonal therapy on the endometrium and ovary of breast cancer patients.

Authors:  Ho Sung Kim; Yong Tark Jeon; Yong Beom Kim
Journal:  J Gynecol Oncol       Date:  2008-12-29       Impact factor: 4.401

Review 2.  Gynaecologic effects of tamoxifen.

Authors:  D Y Kuo; C D Runowicz
Journal:  Med Oncol       Date:  1995-06       Impact factor: 3.064

3.  Tamoxifen treatment in premenopausal breast cancer patients may be associated with ovarian overstimulation, cystic formations and fibroid overgrowth.

Authors:  I Cohen; D J Rosen; M Altaras; Y Beyth; J Shapira; D Yigael
Journal:  Br J Cancer       Date:  1994-03       Impact factor: 7.640

4.  Ovarian cysts in women receiving tamoxifen for breast cancer.

Authors:  M J Mourits; E G de Vries; P H Willemse; K A ten Hoor; H Hollema; W J Sluiter; H W de Bruijn; A G van der Zee
Journal:  Br J Cancer       Date:  1999-04       Impact factor: 7.640

5.  Long-Acting Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone Agonist for Ovarian Hyperstimulation Induced by Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer.

Authors:  Nobue Kojima; Yui Yamasaki; Houu Koh; Masaru Miyashita; Hiroki Morita
Journal:  Case Rep Obstet Gynecol       Date:  2018-01-23

6.  The effect of tamoxifen therapy on the endometrium and ovarian cyst formation in patients with breast cancer.

Authors:  Seul Lee; Yun Hwa Kim; Seung Chul Kim; Jong Kil Joo; Dong Suh Seo; Ki Hyung Kim; Kyu Sup Lee
Journal:  Obstet Gynecol Sci       Date:  2018-08-13
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