The Incidence of Endometrial Cancer after Endometrial Ablation in a Low-Risk Population

Robert S. Neuwirth1, Franklin D. Loffer2, Therese Trenhaile1, Bruce Levin3
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York
2University of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona
3Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York

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