Stabilization and regression of a recurrent desmoid tumor with the antiestrogen toremifene

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 509.e11-509.e13

  Maseelall, Priya ^a   Robins, Jared C ^b   Williams, Daniel B ^b   Thomas, Michael A ^b  

^a AKRON CITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOREMIFENE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DESMOID TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR REGRESSION; TUMOR VOLUME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 23744458049     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.03.030     Document Type: Article

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