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Endometrial adenocarcinoma after endometrial ablation. A case report

  • A. Areia1,*,
  • M. Branco1
  • C. Frutuoso1
  • C.F. de Oliveira1

1Gynecology Department, Coimbra University Hospital, Coimbra, Portugal

DOI: 10.12892/ejgo200604432 Vol.27,Issue 4,July 2006 pp.432-433

Published: 10 July 2006

*Corresponding Author(s): A. Areia E-mail:

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Abstract

The authors present a case of endometrial adenocarcinoma after endometrial ablation, emphasizing the importance of close surveillance of these patients, patient selection and education. Even patients with none of the risk factors for endometrial cancer or contraindications to endometrial ablation should be checked carefully.

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A. Areia,M. Branco,C. Frutuoso,C.F. de Oliveira. Endometrial adenocarcinoma after endometrial ablation. A case report. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology. 2006. 27(4);432-433.

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