Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device plus metformin, or megestrol acetate plus metformin for fertility-sparing treatment of atypical endometrial hyperplasia and early endometrial carcinoma: a prospective, randomized, blind-endpoint design trial protocol.

Author: LiuZhihui, NiuJumin, ShiCong, ZhaoXin

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Endometrial adenocarcinoma (EC) is the fifth most common cancer in women worldwide, standard treatment for EC includes hysterectomy, but it results in the loss of reproductive function. Thus, conservative treatment for these patients is strongly demanded, progestin therapy is widely accepted as the ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9636609/

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Fertility-Sparing Treatments for Endometrial Hyperplasia and Carcinoma: A New Oasis

This research ventures into the delicate terrain of endometrial cancer, a challenging disease that often requires aggressive treatments, sometimes leading to the loss of reproductive function. This study, like a beacon in the desert, explores the potential of conservative treatments for early-stage endometrial cancer, particularly for obese women. The research focuses on the effectiveness of two fertility-sparing treatment regimens: levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device plus metformin and megestrol acetate plus metformin. The researchers aim to find a safe and effective path to managing this disease while preserving the possibility of future motherhood.

Fertility-Sparing Treatment Options for Endometrial Cancer

This research, like a carefully cultivated oasis, presents promising options for fertility-sparing treatment of endometrial hyperplasia and early-stage endometrial cancer in obese women. The findings of this study could lead to new strategies for managing this disease, offering hope to women seeking to preserve their reproductive potential.

Navigating the Terrain of Endometrial Cancer Treatment

Endometrial cancer is a serious disease, and proper diagnosis and treatment are crucial. Like navigating a treacherous desert, finding the right path for treatment requires careful consideration of individual factors, including age, stage of disease, and personal goals. This research provides valuable insights into the potential of conservative treatments and encourages open communication between patients and their healthcare providers to make informed decisions about treatment options.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research offers a glimmer of hope in the vast and challenging desert of endometrial cancer treatment, highlighting the potential for fertility-sparing strategies. It underscores the importance of collaborative care and patient-centered decision-making, allowing women to actively participate in their journey toward healing and recovery.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-11-15
  2. Date Revised 2022-11-15
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36333773

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC9636609

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