Endometrial adenocarcinoma after endometrial ablation. A case report

• Author(s): Areia, AL ; Branco, M ; Frutuoso, C ; Oliveira, CF
• Date: 2006
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/145
• Origin: Repositório do Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra
• Subject(s): Adenocarcinoma; Neoplasias do Endométrio; Endométrio; Ablação por Cateter
• Document Type: Article
• Language: English

Description

The authors present a case of endometrial adenocarcinoma after endometrial ablation, emphasizing the importance of close surveillance of these patients, patient selection and education. Even patients with none of the risk factors for endometrial cancer or contraindications to endometrial ablation should be checked carefully.