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Endometrial carcinoma in tamoxifen-treated breast cancer patient: clinicopathological, immunohistochemical, and genetic analysis.
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists - 1 Oct 1999
Esteller M, Garcia A, Martinez-Palones J M, Xercavins J, Reventos J
Abstract excerpt
Endometrial polyps and endometrial neoplasms are a recognized complication of chronic tamoxifen treatment. This study describes an endometrial carcinoma that developed in a woman receiving low-dose tamoxifen treatment for breast cancer. Little is known about steroid receptor status, somatic alterations in oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes, and inherited susceptibility in endometrial carcinomas associated with...
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