tamoxifen

How To Use tamoxifen In A Sentence

• In addition to the initial therapy, most patients received tamoxifen in a dosage of 20 mg daily as adjuvant treatment.
• This patient's doctor may be able to get her free tamoxifen.
• Cataract surgery was required approximately twice as often among women who took tamoxifen.
• Drugs like Tamoxifen and the newer drugs that are often called aromatase inhibitors. NPR Topics: News
• Hormone therapy (for example, tamoxifen, letrozole, anastrozole and goserelin) improve survival rates and reduce recurrence. Times, Sunday Times
• These treatments may involve drugs such as tamoxifen, which are meant to prevent the cancer from growing again.
• Tamoxifen had little effect on recurrence or death in women who were classified in these trials as having ER-poor disease[Sentence dictionary], and did not significantly modify the effects of polychemotherapy.
• What are the findings from the third study, which examines switching to an aromatase inhibitor after two to three years of tamoxifen?
• These have shown that tamoxifen alone is inadequate treatment (and so, probably, is treatment with aromatase inhibitors alone) and should be given only to very frail women with a life expectancy of less than a year.
• When the main tamoxifen trials were published in 1983, dissemination into practice took about five years.