A Case Report of Complete and Prolonged Response to Hormonal Therapy in Recurrent Metastatic Endometrial Cancer
Author(s) -
Nafiseh Faghih,
Maliheh Arab
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of obstetrics gynecology and cancer research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2645-3843
pISSN - 2476-5848
DOI - 10.30699/jogcr.3.4.30
Subject(s) - hormonal therapy , endometrial cancer , medicine , oncology , cancer , metastatic breast cancer , hormone , hormone therapy , breast cancer
10.30699/jogcr.3.4.30 Background & Objective: Endometrial cancer is one of the most common gynecologic malignancies in developed countries. Survival rate in metastatic endometrial adenocarcinoma recurrence is reduced, and treatment in these patients is mostly palliative. One of the therapeutic options in the endometrial adenocarcinoma recurrence is hormone therapy. The expected response to the hormonal treatment is about 10-20%.
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