Antiestrogens - Tamoxifen, SERMs and beyond

Investigational New Drugs

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 285-311

  Dhingra, Kapil ^a  

^a HOFFMANN LA ROCHE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Chemoprevention; ER ; Estrogen receptor; Estrogen related diseases

Indexed keywords

ANTIESTROGEN; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; RALOXIFENE; SOMATOMEDIN; TAMOXIFEN;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM; UTERUS MYOMA;

ANIMALS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; SOMATOMEDINS; TAMOXIFEN; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033373381     PISSN: 01676997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006348907994     Document Type: Article

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