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Ulipristal Acetate versus Placebo for Fibroid Treatment before Surgery

Ulipristal Acetate versus Placebo for Fibroid Treatment before Surgery

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Ulipristal Acetate versus Placebo for Fibroid Treatment before Surgery

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Full title

Ulipristal Acetate versus Placebo for Fibroid Treatment before Surgery

Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2012-02, Vol.366 (5), p.409-420

Language

English

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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

In this trial involving women with symptomatic fibroids who were planning to undergo surgery, treatment with the selective progesterone-receptor modulator ulipristal acetate was effective in controlling excessive bleeding and reducing fibroid size at 13 weeks.
Uterine leiomyomas, or fibroids, are benign, hormone-sensitive, smooth-muscle tumors t...

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Ulipristal Acetate versus Placebo for Fibroid Treatment before Surgery

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_919957250

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_919957250

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa1103182

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