Prevention and treatment of uterine bleeding in hematologic malignancy

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-8

  Quaas, Alexander M ^a   Ginsburg, Elizabeth S ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplant; GnRH receptor agonists; Hematologic malignancy; Menstrual suppression; Stem cell transplant; Uterine bleeding

Indexed keywords

LEUPRORELIN;

ALGORITHM; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; MENSTRUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS SURGERY;

EID: 34548232230     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2007.03.012     Document Type: Review

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