Estrogen receptor beta in breast cancer
Estrogen is essential for normal growth and differentiation in the mammary gland. It also supports growth of approximately 50% of primary breast cancers. For this reason, removal of estrogen or blocking of its action with the anti-estrogen, tamoxifen, is the main treatment for estrogen receptor alph...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Endocrine-related cancer 2002-03, Vol.9 (1), p.1-13 |
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