Endometrioid carcinoma arising from endometriosis of the sigmoid colon during estrogenic treatment

S Duun, K Roed-Petersen, J W Michelsen
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica · 1993 · doi:10.3109/00016349309021164 · PMID:8259757
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Abstract

A case of endometrioid carcinoma arising from endometriosis of the sigmoid colon is reported. The patient had been treated with unopposed continuous estrogen injection for twenty years after bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy because of severe endometriosis. The pathology, pertinent literature and implications of the present case are discussed.

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endometriosis

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Carcinoma, Endometrioid Endometriosis Estrogen Replacement Therapy Sigmoid Diseases Sigmoid Neoplasms Carcinoma, Endometrioid Carcinoma, Endometrioid Carcinoma, Endometrioid Endometriosis Endometriosis Estrogen Replacement Therapy Female Humans Middle Aged Sigmoid Diseases Sigmoid Diseases Sigmoid Neoplasms Sigmoid Neoplasms

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