Endometrial resection after radiotherapy for cervical carcinoma

J J Browning; J M Pardey; R S Anderson; V L Barley

doi:10.1016/0020-7292(91)90721-g

Endometrial resection after radiotherapy for cervical carcinoma

Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 1991 Nov;36(3):243-5. doi: 10.1016/0020-7292(91)90721-g.

Authors

J J Browning¹, J M Pardey, R S Anderson, V L Barley

Affiliation

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bristol Maternity Hospital, UK.

PMID: 1685461
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7292(91)90721-g

Abstract

A patient with persistent chaotic menses during hormone replacement therapy after radiotherapy for cervical cancer was rendered amenorrheic by transcervical endometrial resection.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adenocarcinoma / radiotherapy*
Adult
Endometrium / radiation effects
Endometrium / surgery*
Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Female
Humans
Menstruation Disturbances / drug therapy
Menstruation Disturbances / etiology
Menstruation Disturbances / surgery*
Radiation Injuries / complications*
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / radiotherapy*