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Case Report
Two cases of ovarian cysts in postmenopausal patients under antiestrogen treatment
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Dept. B of Obst. and Gynec. Inst. University of Torino, Italy
Clin. Exp. Obstet. Gynecol. 1994, 21(4), 221–224;
Published: 10 December 1994
Abstract
In 20% of premenopausal breast cancer women on Tamoxifen (TAM) treatment there is an ovarian enlargement: in literature one case of acutely cystic ovaries is described. We observed 2 cases of acutely cystic ovaries in postmenopausal women surgically treated during a long-term adjuvant therapy with TAM.
Keywords
Ovarian cysts
Tamoxifen
Menopause
Breast neoplasms