[Tubo-ovarian actinomycosis, intrauterine device and chemotherapy for breast cancer].

J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris)

Service de Gynécologie-Obstétrique, Centre Hospitalier, Thonon.

Published: September 1998

Tubo-ovarian actinomycosis was observed after chemotherapy for breast cancer in a patient with an intrauterine device. Does chemotherapy increase the risk? How can it be prevented?

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