Menopause and breast cancer: addressing the secondary health effects of adjuvant chemotherapy

Editorial

P A Ganz et al. J Clin Oncol. 2001.

. 2001 Jul 15;19(14):3303-5.

doi: 10.1200/JCO.2001.19.14.3303.

No abstract available

Comment on

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Tamoxifen treatment after adjuvant chemotherapy has opposite effects on bone mineral density in premenopausal patients depending on menstrual status.
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