High-dose tamoxifen in breast cancer bone metastasis
1First Oncology Clinic, Errikos Dunant Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Abstract:
High-dose tamoxifen was used as a treatment for bone metastasis in 16 patients with breast cancer. All of them had been pretreated with hormonal therapy, including lowdose tamoxifen. The results were extremely positive with clinical amelioration and also disappearance of osteolysis in 5 patients.


