Breast cancer in the setting of fertility-sparing treatment for endometrial cancer. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • •Progesterone therapy is a commonly used alternative to surgical management for women with endometrial cancer who desire fertility preservation.•Prior research suggests that progestins may contribute to breast tumorigenesis.•We report a patient diagnosed with progesterone receptor positive breast cancer during hormonal treatment of endometrial cancer.

publication date

  • October 27, 2014

Identity

PubMed Central ID

  • PMC4434147

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/j.gore.2014.10.002

PubMed ID

  • 26075999

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 10