Questioning ChemotherapyContains a wealth of information both on the effects & side-effects of chemotherapy & on the current state of research. |
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... tamoxifen Tamoxifen ( Nolvadex ) is now being used as a second - line treatment for cancer of the endometrium . But , ironically , in 1991 scientists at the Karolinska Hospital in Stockholm , Sweden reported “ an increased incidence of ...
... tamoxifen Tamoxifen ( Nolvadex ) is now being used as a second - line treatment for cancer of the endometrium . But , ironically , in 1991 scientists at the Karolinska Hospital in Stockholm , Sweden reported “ an increased incidence of ...
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... tamoxifen is used in the treatment of endometrial cancer " ( 126 ) . To investigate the link between tamoxifen and endometrial cancer , doctors at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn , New York screened their breast cancer patients ...
... tamoxifen is used in the treatment of endometrial cancer " ( 126 ) . To investigate the link between tamoxifen and endometrial cancer , doctors at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn , New York screened their breast cancer patients ...
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... tamoxifen in progressive , advanced renal cell carcinoma : results of an ongoing randomized phase II study . Semin Oncol 1991 ; 18 ( 2 suppl 4 ) : 33-37 . 354. Standard S and Nathan , H. Should the patient know the truth ? NY : Springer ...
... tamoxifen in progressive , advanced renal cell carcinoma : results of an ongoing randomized phase II study . Semin Oncol 1991 ; 18 ( 2 suppl 4 ) : 33-37 . 354. Standard S and Nathan , H. Should the patient know the truth ? NY : Springer ...
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