Cognitive effects of Tamoxifen in pre-menopausal women with breast cancer compared to healthy controls

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 275-282

  Palmer, Jaime L ^a   Trotter, Theresa ^b   Joy, Anil A ^c   Carlson, Linda E ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

^c CROSS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d Alberta Cancer Board   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Estrogen receptor modulators; Estrogens; Neuro behavioural manifestations; Pre menopause; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC HORMONE AGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS; TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREMENOPAUSE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREMENOPAUSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 58149293617     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-008-0070-1     Document Type: Article

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