| Literature DB >> 8147180 |
Abstract
Report about 8 patients with endometrial pathology during tamoxifen therapy: 1 endometrial cancer, 1 adenomyosis uteri and 6 endometrial polyps. The knowledge about effects of tamoxifen on endometrium and possibilities of prevention are discussed. Sonographic screening of patients during tamoxifen therapy and if need by endometrial biopsy is necessary especially if tamoxifen is given longer than 2 years. No more than 30 mg should given in adjuvant therapy.Entities:
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Year: 1994 PMID: 8147180
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Zentralbl Gynakol ISSN: 0044-4197