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Published in: Reactions Weekly 1/2010

01-07-2010 | Clinical study

Chemo-induced amenorrhoea common but mostly reversible

Published in: Reactions Weekly | Issue 1/2010

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A considerable proportion of women with breast cancer will experience chemotherapy-induced amenorrhoea, but many will resume bleeding, say investigators from the US. Newer treatment regimens, such as ACT* are associated with a higher rate of bleeding resumption than CMF**, they note. …
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go back to reference Sukumvanich P, Case LD, Van Zee K, Singletary SE, Paskett ED, Petrek JA, Naftalis E, Naughton MJ.Incidence and time course of bleeding after long-term amenorrhea after breast cancer treatment: a prospective study. Cancer 116: 3102-3111, No. 13, 9 Apr 2010. Available from: URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cncr.25106 Sukumvanich P, Case LD, Van Zee K, Singletary SE, Paskett ED, Petrek JA, Naftalis E, Naughton MJ.Incidence and time course of bleeding after long-term amenorrhea after breast cancer treatment: a prospective study. Cancer 116: 3102-3111, No. 13, 9 Apr 2010. Available from: URL: http://​dx.​doi.​org/​10.​1002/​cncr.​25106
Metadata
Title
Chemo-induced amenorrhoea common but mostly reversible
Publication date
01-07-2010
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Reactions Weekly / Issue 1/2010
Print ISSN: 0114-9954
Electronic ISSN: 1179-2051
DOI
https://doi.org/10.2165/00128415-201013120-00006

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