A Clinical Study of Uterine Sarcoma / 대한산부인과학회잡지
Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
; : 1223-1227, 2000.
Artigo
em Coreano
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-188173
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WPRO
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
Uterine sarcomas are rare and characterized by rapid clinical progression and poor prognosis. The manegement of uterine sarcoma has been challenged. The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinicopathologic findings and outcome of patients with uterine sarcomaMETHODS:
From Sep. 1990 to July. 1999, 8 patients with histologically proven uterine sarcoma at department of obstetrics and gynecology of Chonbuk University Hospital were evaluated for their clinical profiles and survival retrospectivelyRESULTS:
The age of patients with uterine sarcoma ranged 31 to 60, and the mean age was 46 years. The most common pathologic type of uterine sarcoma was leiomyosarcoma. The common presenting symptom were irregular uterine bleeding, hypermenorrhea and lower abdominal palpable mass. The patients with uterine sarcoma were treated by surgery, post-operative radiotherapy and adjuvant chemotherapy. The mean follow up duration was 34.1 months. The 2 year survival rate was 50%. Distant metastasis were reveled at two patients, and the sites are lung and brain.CONCLUSIONS:
Uterine sarcomas are aggressive tumor with a poor prognosis. The Major treatment is surgery and the effect of chemotherapy and radiotherapy were undetermined.
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Base de dados:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Prognóstico
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Radioterapia
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Sarcoma
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Hemorragia Uterina
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Encéfalo
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Taxa de Sobrevida
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Estudos Retrospectivos
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Seguimentos
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Quimioterapia Adjuvante
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Tratamento Farmacológico
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo observacional
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Estudo prognóstico
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ano de publicação:
2000
Tipo de documento:
Artigo