Endometrial cancer medical therapy

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]

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Medical Therapy

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Chemotherapy may be considered in some cases, especially for those with stage 3 and 4 disease. Cisplatin is an inhibitor of DNA synthesis and is preferred.

Hormonal therapy

Hormonal therapy with progestins and antiestrogens has been used for the treatment of endometrial stromal sarcomas.[1]

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  1. [1] American Cancer Society - Uterine Sarcomas - Hormonal Therapy (accessed 5-25-07)

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