Should diagnostic laparoscopy be conducted before hormonal treatment in early-stage endometrial cancer?

Ann Oncol. 2011 Mar;22(3):748-749. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdq764. Epub 2011 Jan 27.

Authors

Y W Jung¹, S J Seong², J W Kim³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, CHA Gangnam Medical Center, CHA University, Seoul.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, CHA Gangnam Medical Center, CHA University, Seoul. Electronic address: sjseongcheil@yahoo.co.kr.
³ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.

PMID: 21273344
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdq764

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal / administration & dosage*
Clinical Trials as Topic
Drug Therapy, Combination
Endometrial Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Endometrial Neoplasms / drug therapy
Female
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone / administration & dosage*
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone / analogs & derivatives*
Humans
Laparoscopy / statistics & numerical data*
Levonorgestrel / administration & dosage*
Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / diagnosis
Ovarian Neoplasms / diagnosis

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone
Levonorgestrel