Endometrioid Endometrial Carcinoma Indirectly Caused by Pituitary Prolactinoma:A Case Report
We present the case of a 44-year-old nulliparous woman who experienced irregular menstrual cycles for about 10 years and developed both pituitary prolactinoma and endometrioid endometrial carcinoma. In premenopausal women, hyperprolactinemia causes hypogonadism by inhibiting secretion of gonadotropi...
Main Authors: | Kimihiro Nishino, Yuri Niwa, Teruyuki Mizutani, Ken Shimizu, Kazumasa Hayashi, Jyunya Chaya, Noriko Kato, Osamu Yamamuro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/346340 |
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