Treatment of Low Grade Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma / 대한산부인과학회잡지
Ji-Hoon KIM; Chae-Chun RHIM; Sung-Eun NAMKOONG.
Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
; : 2289-2294, 2002.
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| WPRIM | ID: wpr-118697
OBJECTIVE:
The aim of this study was to obtain information on the prognosis and treatment of the low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma. PATIENTS ANDMETHODS:
Three patients with low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma treated in kangnam St. Mary's hospital between 1993 and 2002 were evaluated. The clinical stage, management and outcome were analyzed.RESULTS:
Those patients with low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma had a long overall survival in the presence of receiving hormonal therapy after initial surgery. Two are alive with disease-free status, one has shown a partial response to hormonal treatment.CONCLUSION:
Surgery is the primary treatment for low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma. High dose hormonal replacement as adjuvant therapy will be associated with a lengthened overall survival in patients with low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma.
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