Tumours Flashcards
0
Q
Benign tumour of the uterus
A
Leiomyoma/fibroid
1
Q
Where can tumours grow in the female reproductive tract?
A
Cervix Vulva Uterus Ovaries Endometrium
2
Q
Symptoms of leiomyoma
A
Heavy menstrual loss Intermenstrual bleeding Pain Discharge Infertility
3
Q
Malignant tumour of the uterus
A
Leiomyosarcoma
4
Q
Risk factors for oestrogen dependent growth tumours
A
Obesity
Oral contraceptive pill
Hormone replacement therapy
Oestrogen secreting tumour