The endometrial response to sequential and continuous combined oestrogen‐progestogen replacement therapy

Objectives 1. To determine the prevalence of endometrial hyperplasia in postmenopausal women taking standard proprietary regimens of sequential oestrogen/progestogen; 2. to determine the effects of nine months treatment with an oral continuous combined regimen of 2 mg 17ß‐oestradiol and 1 mg norethisterone acetate (Kliofem [Kliogest outside the UK]; Novo Nordisk, Denmark) on endometrial histology in postmenopausal women.