Study of the action of tamoxifen on the mammary gland epithelium of premenopausal patients by lysosome quantification

Tamoxifen is an antiestrogen drug widely utilized for the adjuvant hormonal treatment of breast carcinoma. Its use in the primary prophylaxis of this disease is currently being proposed. Although the drug has few side effects, its precise action on breast tissue that has not undergone neoplastic tra...

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Main Authors: Carlos ltio Tanaka, Luiz Henrique Gebrim, Geraldo Rodrigues de Lima, Manuel de Jesus Simões
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31801997000200004&lng=en&tlng=en