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Tamoxifen is the most widely prescribed anticancer drug in the world. It not only improves overall survival and decreases recurrence from breast cancer, but has beneficial effects on bone density and lipid profiles. Unfortunately, tamoxifen carries disadvantages such as unpleasant side effects and a...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10388091

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Tamoxifen and the Future of Antiestrogens in Breast Cancer Treatment

This research explores the evolving landscape of breast cancer treatment, focusing on the role of tamoxifen, the most widely prescribed anticancer drug worldwide, and the emergence of new antiestrogens. The authors delve into the advantages and limitations of tamoxifen, while also discussing the potential of newer antiestrogens like toremifene, ICI 182,780, and raloxifene.

A Continued Quest for Effective Antiestrogens

The study highlights the ongoing search for more effective antiestrogens in the management of breast cancer. While tamoxifen has demonstrated significant benefits, the authors acknowledge its limitations, including side effects and the potential for endometrial carcinoma. The research encourages further exploration of newer antiestrogens, like ICI 182,780, which holds promise as an effective agent for patients who have failed tamoxifen therapy.

New Horizons in Breast Cancer Treatment

This research is like navigating a vast desert landscape, where the search for effective treatments for breast cancer continues. The authors' exploration of new antiestrogens represents a significant step forward in the development of more personalized and effective treatment strategies. It's a testament to the ongoing quest for better therapeutic options for patients with breast cancer.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research underscores the need for continued research and development of new antiestrogens to improve the treatment of breast cancer. It's like traversing a vast desert landscape, where the search for better treatments is ongoing. The study's findings offer a glimmer of hope for the future of breast cancer treatment, highlighting the potential of newer antiestrogens to provide more effective and well-tolerated therapeutic options for patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2019-11-20
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Pubmed ID

10388091

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10388091

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