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Tamoxifen and endometrial cancer – pro
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Tamoxifen is a venerable drug that revolutionized breast cancer care when it was first introduced. More recently, it has been largely supplanted by aromatase inhibitors(AI), but tamoxifen is still useful in pre-menopausal women, in whom AIs do not work. Tamoxifen has a variety of bothersome side effects, related mostly to forced early menopause. In addition, a rare complication of tamoxifen is uterine lining overgrowth, which can proceed to endometrial

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