Proportion of Uterine Malignant Tumors in Patients with Laparoscopic Myomectomy: A National Multicenter Study in China.

CONCLUSIONS: The proportion of malignancy is low after using morcellation in patients who undergo laparoscopic myomectomy. Patients with fast-growing uterine fibroids and abnormal ultrasonic tumor blood flow should be considered for malignant potential, and morcellation should be avoided. PMID: 29133752 [PubMed - in process]

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Source: Chinese Medical Journal - November 15, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Yang H, Li XC, Yao C, Lang JH, Jin HM, Xi MR, Wang G, Wang LW, Hao M, Ding Y, Chen J, Zhang JQ, Han L, Guo CX, Xue X, Li Y, Zheng JH, Cui MH, Li HF, Tao GS, Chen L, Wang SM, Lu AW, Huang ZH, Liu Q, Zhuang YL, Huang XH, Zhu GH, Huang OP, Hu LN, Li MJ, Zhou Tags: Chin Med J (Engl) Source Type: research