High-dose estrogen treatment in postmenopausal breast cancer patients heavily exposed to endocrine therapy
- 1 May 2001
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Springer Nature in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
- Vol. 67 (2) , 111-116
Abstract
Estrogens administered in high doses were commonly used for therapy of advanced breast cancer before the introduction of contemporary endocrine therapy. While the mechanism of the antitumor effect is...Keywords
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