Progestins and the endometrium in patients receiving tamoxifen
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The effect of tamoxifen on the endometrium.
Tamoxifen (Nolvadex), a nonsteroidal antiestrogen, was first approved by the FDA for the treatment of patients with breast cancer in 1978. Large clinical trials have demonstrated a recurrence-free and overall survival benefit in both pre- and postmenopausal women. Long-term adjuvant tamoxifen is the endocrine treatment of choice for selected patients with breast cancer, and large-scale trials a...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Cancer
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0007-0920,1532-1827
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6690473