[A case of marked effectiveness using medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) in lung metastases of cancer of the uterine body]. 1990

M Takeda, and K Kubo, and M Fukushima, and J Hirayama, and M Sekiguchi
First Dept. of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Shinshu University.

This case is a 71-year-old female. As hormonotherapy, 400 mg/day of MPA alone was orally administered in a lung metastatic case of cancer of the uterine body in the IV stage. Although progressing for 2 years and 1 month after the initial administration, lung metastatic foci disappeared, and recurrence was not noted, and serious side effect by using MPA was also not noted. Progesterone therapy such this case is considered as one of therapeutic methods which can be expected remarkably effective rate in the lu metastatic foci of cancer of the uterine body.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008175 Lung Neoplasms Tumors or cancer of the LUNG. Cancer of Lung,Lung Cancer,Pulmonary Cancer,Pulmonary Neoplasms,Cancer of the Lung,Neoplasms, Lung,Neoplasms, Pulmonary,Cancer, Lung,Cancer, Pulmonary,Cancers, Lung,Cancers, Pulmonary,Lung Cancers,Lung Neoplasm,Neoplasm, Lung,Neoplasm, Pulmonary,Pulmonary Cancers,Pulmonary Neoplasm
D008525 Medroxyprogesterone A synthetic progestational hormone used in veterinary practice as an estrus regulator. (6 alpha)-17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,Methylhydroxyprogesterone,Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17-hydroxy-6-methyl-, (6alpha)-,17 alpha-Hydroxy-6 alpha-Methylprogesterone,Adgyn Medro,17 alpha Hydroxy 6 alpha Methylprogesterone
D012074 Remission Induction Therapeutic act or process that initiates a response to a complete or partial remission level. Induction of Remission,Induction, Remission,Inductions, Remission,Remission Inductions
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000284 Administration, Oral The giving of drugs, chemicals, or other substances by mouth. Drug Administration, Oral,Administration, Oral Drug,Oral Administration,Oral Drug Administration,Administrations, Oral,Administrations, Oral Drug,Drug Administrations, Oral,Oral Administrations,Oral Drug Administrations
D000368 Aged A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. Elderly
D000970 Antineoplastic Agents Substances that inhibit or prevent the proliferation of NEOPLASMS. Anticancer Agent,Antineoplastic,Antineoplastic Agent,Antineoplastic Drug,Antitumor Agent,Antitumor Drug,Cancer Chemotherapy Agent,Cancer Chemotherapy Drug,Anticancer Agents,Antineoplastic Drugs,Antineoplastics,Antitumor Agents,Antitumor Drugs,Cancer Chemotherapy Agents,Cancer Chemotherapy Drugs,Chemotherapeutic Anticancer Agents,Chemotherapeutic Anticancer Drug,Agent, Anticancer,Agent, Antineoplastic,Agent, Antitumor,Agent, Cancer Chemotherapy,Agents, Anticancer,Agents, Antineoplastic,Agents, Antitumor,Agents, Cancer Chemotherapy,Agents, Chemotherapeutic Anticancer,Chemotherapy Agent, Cancer,Chemotherapy Agents, Cancer,Chemotherapy Drug, Cancer,Chemotherapy Drugs, Cancer,Drug, Antineoplastic,Drug, Antitumor,Drug, Cancer Chemotherapy,Drug, Chemotherapeutic Anticancer,Drugs, Antineoplastic,Drugs, Antitumor,Drugs, Cancer Chemotherapy
D014594 Uterine Neoplasms Tumors or cancer of the UTERUS. Cancer of Uterus,Uterine Cancer,Cancer of the Uterus,Neoplasms, Uterine,Neoplasms, Uterus,Uterus Cancer,Uterus Neoplasms,Cancer, Uterine,Cancer, Uterus,Cancers, Uterine,Cancers, Uterus,Neoplasm, Uterine,Neoplasm, Uterus,Uterine Cancers,Uterine Neoplasm,Uterus Cancers,Uterus Neoplasm
D017258 Medroxyprogesterone Acetate A synthetic progestin that is derived from 17-hydroxyprogesterone. It is a long-acting contraceptive that is effective both orally or by intramuscular injection and has also been used to treat breast and endometrial neoplasms. Depo-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate,Medroxyprogesterone 17-Acetate,Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17-(acetyloxy)-6-methyl-, (6alpha)-,(6 alpha)-17-(Acetoxy)-6-methylpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,6-alpha-Methyl-17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone Acetate,Curretab,Cycrin,Depo-Provera,Farlutal,Gestapuran,Medroxyprogesterone 17-Acetate, (6 alpha,17 alpha)-Isomer,Medroxyprogesterone 17-Acetate, (6 beta)-Isomer,Perlutex,Provera,Veramix,6 alpha Methyl 17alpha hydroxyprogesterone Acetate,Depo Medroxyprogesterone Acetate,Depo Provera,DepoProvera,Medroxyprogesterone 17 Acetate

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