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ArticleJournal of menopausal medicine2026

Endometrial Polyp and Vaginal Superficial Myofibroblastoma following Tamoxifen Use: A Case Study.

Min-Sun Kim, Hae-Hyeog Lee, Eunkyung Han, Young-Ji Park, Tae-Hee Kim

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Article in Journal of menopausal medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Min-Sun KimDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Bucheon, Korea.
Hae-Hyeog LeeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Bucheon, Korea.
Eunkyung HanDepartment of Pathology, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Bucheon, Korea.
Young-Ji ParkDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Bucheon, Korea.
Tae-Hee KimDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Bucheon, Korea. heeobgy@schmc.ac.kr.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3478-9102

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Abstract

Tamoxifen, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, is the standard adjuvant therapy for hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. Although it acts as an estrogen receptor antagonist in breast tissue, it may exert agonistic effects on the endometrium, increasing the risk of endometrial polyps, hyperplasia, and malignancy. We report a rare case of a 51-year-old woman who developed both an endometrial polyp and a vaginal superficial myofibroblastoma after approximately 4 years of tamoxifen therapy. This case emphasizes the importance of long-term gynecologic surveillance in patients receiving tamoxifen treatment.

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Breast neoplasmsEndometrial neoplasmsmuscle tissueNeoplasmsTamoxifenVaginal neoplasms

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PMID42711105
PMCPMC13574511

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