Extraluminal bowel obstruction by endometrioid adenocarcinoma 34 years post-hysterectomy: risks of unopposed oestrogen therapy

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A post-hysterectomy patient with a history of severe endometriosis developed extraluminal bowel obstruction due to endometrioid adenocarcinoma, demonstrating the risks of unopposed estrogen therapy.

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Abstract

This case highlights the risks of long-term unopposed oestrogen therapy after hysterectomy in a patient with a history of severe endometriosis.

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mesh:D004715endometriosis

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Carcinoma, Endometrioid Endometriosis Estrogen Replacement Therapy Estrogens Hysterectomy Intestinal Obstruction Ovariectomy Aged Carcinoma, Endometrioid Carcinoma, Endometrioid Endometriosis Endometriosis Estrogen Replacement Therapy Estrogens Female Humans Intestinal Neoplasms Intestinal Neoplasms Intestinal Neoplasms Intestinal Obstruction

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