Progestogens for endometrial protection in combined menopausal hormone therapy: a systematic review

List of abbreviationsCC

Continuously combined EPT

CEE

Conjugated equine estrogens

EPT

Estrogen-progestogen-therapy

ET

Estrogen (only) therapy

HOPE

Women`s Health, Osteoporosis, Progestin, Estrogen study

MHT

Menopausal hormone therapy

MP

Micronized progesterone

MPA

Medroxyprogesterone acetate

NET(A)

Norethisterone (acetate)

PEPI

Postmenopausal Estrogen/Progestin Interventions study

RCT

Randomized controlled trial

SEQ

Sequentially-combined EPT

WHI

Women’s Health Initiative study

Keywords

Menopausal hormone therapy

endometrial hyperplasia

endometrial cancer

endometrial biopsy

progestogens

© 2023 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.

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