Tamoxifen and endometrial cancer: new data for an old problem. Review.

Abstract:

:Tamoxifen, a nonsteroidal antiestrogen, is used for pre- and postmenopausal patients with breast cancer. Data on a possible association of endometrial pathologies with Tamoxifen treatment have been accumulating. The current literature and our experience are presented.

journal_name

Eur J Gynaecol Oncol

authors

Leo L,Tessarolo M,Febo G,Farina C,Nuzzo L,Arduino S,Wierdis T,Lanza A

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1997-01-01 00:00:00

pages

429-33

issue

5

eissn

0392-2936

issn

2709-0086

journal_volume

18

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