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Conservative treatment may be beneficial for young women with atypical endometrial hyperplasia or endometrial adenocarcinoma.

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  • 1. Université Catholique de Louvain, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Department of Gynecology, Brussels, Belgium.
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    • Jadoul P 1
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Fertility and Sterility, 01 Dec 2003, 80(6):1315-1324
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0015-0282(03)01183-x PMID: 14667859 

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Abstract 

Objective

To evaluate whether an alternative treatment to radical hysterectomy exists for young women with endometrial adenocarcinoma.

Design

A review of the literature (70 articles) plus personal results.

Setting

University hospital.

Patient(s)

Women with atypical endometrial hyperplasia or adenocarcinoma.

Main outcome measure(s)

The recurrence rate and the pregnancy rate after conservative therapy.

Conclusion(s)

Conservative treatment of well-differentiated stage I endometrial adenocarcinoma can be considered in young patients, with close surveillance to diagnose any possible recurrence.

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