Gynecologic Malignancies Post-LeFort Colpocleisis
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Gynecologic Malignancies Post-LeFort Colpocleisis
Introduction. LeFort colpocleisis (LFC) is a safe and effective obliterative surgical option for older women with advanced pelvic organ prolapse who no longer desire coital activity. A major disadvantage is the limited ability to evaluate for post-LFC gynecologic malignancies. Methods. We present the first case of endometrioid ovarian cancer diagnosed after LFC and review all reported gynecolog...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-6684,2090-6692
DOI: 10.1155/2014/846745