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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]

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Endometrial biopsy is recommended in patients diagnosed with PCOS because long-term unopposed estrogen stimulation leaves these patients at increased risk for endometrial cancer.

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References

  1. Goodman NF, Cobin RH, Futterweit W, Glueck JS, Legro RS, Carmina E (2015). "AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGISTS, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ENDOCRINOLOGY, AND ANDROGEN EXCESS AND PCOS SOCIETY DISEASE STATE CLINICAL REVIEW: GUIDE TO THE BEST PRACTICES IN THE EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME - PART 2". Endocr Pract. 21 (12): 1415–26. doi:10.4158/EP15748.DSCPT2. PMID 26642102.
  2. Kousta E, Tolis G, Franks S (2005). "Polycystic ovary syndrome. Revised diagnostic criteria and long-term health consequences". Hormones (Athens). 4 (3): 133–47. PMID 16613823.


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