Tamoxifen for the management of breast events induced by non-steroidal antiandrogens in patients with prostate cancer: a systematic review

Tamoxifen for the management of breast events induced by non-steroidal antiandrogens in patients with prostate cancer: a systematic review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tamoxifen has emerged as a potential management option for gynecomastia and breast pain due to non-steroidal antiandrogens, and it is considered an alternative to surgery or radiotherapy. The objective of this systematic review was t...

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Main Authors: Kunath Frank, Keck Bastian, Antes Gerd, Wullich Bernd, Meerpohl Joerg J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Prostatic neoplasms
Androgen suppression therapy
Gynecomastia
Tamoxifen
Systematic review
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/10/96

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