Luteal phase deficiency in normal cycling women
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Ovulatory failure in a normal population and in patients with breast cancer
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The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the British Commonwealth, 81(8), 640-643
Abstract
The luteal phase plasma progesterone levels of 341 control patients were compared with those in 25 patients with early and 12 patients with advanced breast cancer. There was a significant increase of ovulatory failure and luteal deficiency in patients with advanced breast cancer.
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Swain, M. C., Bulbrook, R. D., & Hayward, J. L. (1974). Ovulatory failure in a normal population and in patients with breast cancer. *The Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of the British Commonwealth*, *81*(8), 640-643. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.1974.tb00531.x
Swain MC, Bulbrook RD, Hayward JL. Ovulatory failure in a normal population and in patients with breast cancer. J Obstet Gynaecol Br Commonw. 1974;81(8):640-643. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.1974.tb00531.x
Swain, Margaret C., et al. "Ovulatory failure in a normal population and in patients with breast cancer." *The Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of the British Commonwealth*, vol. 81, no. 8, 1974, pp. 640-643.
Keywords
Adult, Breast Neoplasms/blood/complications, Castration, Female, Humans, Infertility, Female/complications/epidemiology, Mastectomy, Menstruation, Middle Aged, Neoplasm Metastasis, Ovulation, Progesterone/blood, Protein Binding, Time Factors, Progesterone