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Tamoxifen for early breast cancer: an overview of the randomised trials

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Background There have been many randomised trials of adjuvant tamoxifen among women with early breast cancer, and an updated overview of their results is presented.

Methods In 1995, information was sought on each woman in any randomised trial that began before 1990 of adjuvant tamoxifen versus no tamoxifen before recurrence. Information was obtained and analysed centrally on each of 37 000 women in 55 such trials, comprising about 87% of the worldw...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/S0140-6736(97)11423-4

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Clinical Trial Service Unit
Role:
Contributor
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Clinical Trial Service Unit
Role:
Contributor
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Clinical Trial Service Unit
Role:
Contributor
Role:
Contributor
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Clinical Trial Service Unit
Role:
Contributor


Publisher:
Elsevier
Journal:
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Volume:
351
Issue:
9114
Pages:
1451-1467
Publication date:
1998-05-16
DOI:
EISSN:
1474-547X
ISSN:
0140-6736


Language:
English
Pubs id:
pubs:36457
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uuid:b1fc5cde-1117-4d9f-be92-a4b47124a5d6
Local pid:
pubs:36457
Source identifiers:
36457
Deposit date:
2012-12-19

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