Tamoxifen for salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma: Report of two cases

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Volumn 134, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1151-1153

  Elkin, Adam D ^a   Jacobs, Charlotte D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenoid cystic; Estrogen receptor antagonist; Salivary gland; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

TAMOXIFEN; TOREMIFENE;

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; SALIVARY GLAND CARCINOMA; THERAPY EFFECT;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; TAMOXIFEN; TOREMIFENE;

EID: 50249112175     PISSN: 01715216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00432-008-0377-3     Document Type: Article

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