Effect of Tamoxifen on the Risk of Osteoporosis and Osteoporotic Fracture in Younger Breast Cancer Survivors: A Nationwide Study

Effect of Tamoxifen on the Risk of Osteoporosis and Osteoporotic Fracture in Younger Breast Cancer Survivors: A Nationwide Study

Background: Although international guidelines recommend bone screening for premenopausal breast cancer patients taking adjuvant tamoxifen, the effects of tamoxifen on osteoporosis and related risks remain controversial. The objective of this study was to investigate the incidence of and risk factors...

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Main Authors: Jihyoun Lee, Heba M. Alqudaihi, Michael Seungcheol Kang, Jisun Kim, Jong Won Lee, Beom Seok Ko, Byung Ho Son, Sei Hyun Ahn, Jong Eun Lee, Sun Wook Han, Zisun Kim, Sung Mo Hur, Ji Sung Lee, Il Yong Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
breast neoplasms
survivorship
osteoporosis
bone fractures
tamoxifen
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2020.00366/full

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