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Breast Cancer
Research in breast cancer provides new insights
February 24th, 2005
Reports from Japan, the United States and France highlight recent research on breast cancer. Study 1: Toremifene provides better profiles of lipid metabolism compared to tamoxifen in postmenopausal breast cancer patients. "The objective of this study was to evaluate the different profiles of serum lipids resulting from the administration of selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs). Postmenopausal primary breast cancer patients (n=197) with node-negative, hormone receptor-positive who were treated at our department or in other related medical institutions from April 1997 through March 2001 were given adjuvant therapy. The adjuvant therapy...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-02-24)
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