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Rethinking tamoxifen in the management of melanoma: New answers for an old question.
European journal of pharmacology - 5 Oct 2015
Ribeiro Mariana P C, Santos Armanda E, Custódio José B A
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The use of the antiestrogen tamoxifen in melanoma therapy is controversial due to the unsuccessful outcomes and a still rather unclarified mechanism of action. It seemed that the days of tamoxifen in malignant melanoma therapy were close to an end, but new evidence may challenge this fate. On one hand, it is now believed that metabolism is a major determinant of tamoxifen clinical outcomes in breast cancer...
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