Ventura R
ORCID: 0000-0002-1413-8890
· 2 papers in corpus
Gestrinone is a synthetic steroid hormone with anti-estrogenic and anti-progesterone properties. It is used to treat endometriosis, shrink uterine fibroids and reduce menorrhagia; besides, it has been investigated for use as contraceptive. …
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate CA-125 in peritoneal fluid (PF) as an indicator of endometriosis. DESIGN: CA-125 levels in paired serum and PF were determined by the one-step immunoradiometric assay. For peritoneal samples, high dilution of the sam…