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Tamoxifen in cancer therapy: minireview.
- Source :
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Neoplasma [Neoplasma] 2000; Vol. 47 (1), pp. 3-7. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Tamoxifen belongs among relatively new drugs. As it has already been shown, it undoubtedly brings a benefit to oncology patients. However, there are still questions regarding its broader use in therapy or cancer prevention. This review puts together some data available at present time with the aim of elucidating the most important aspects of its use in medical oncology.
- Subjects :
- Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal adverse effects
Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal chemistry
Breast Neoplasms drug therapy
Endometrial Neoplasms chemically induced
Estrogen Antagonists adverse effects
Estrogen Antagonists chemistry
Female
Humans
Male
Medical Oncology
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Risk Factors
Tamoxifen adverse effects
Tamoxifen chemistry
Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal therapeutic use
Breast Neoplasms prevention & control
Estrogen Antagonists therapeutic use
Tamoxifen therapeutic use
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0028-2685
- Volume :
- 47
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Neoplasma
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 10870680