Endometriosis-associated intestinal tumours: a consequence of long-term unopposed oestrogen?
A patient who underwent hysterectomy and oophorectomy developed intestinal tumors 13 years later while on long-term estrogen implants, suggesting a potential risk of unopposed estrogen therapy.
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