Treatment of Metastatic Malignant Melanoma with Dacarbazine plus Tamoxifen
- 20 August 1992
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 327 (8) , 516-523
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199208203270803
Abstract
Endocrine factors may affect the clinical course of malignant melanoma and the response to the treatment of this disease. The presence of estrogen receptors in melanomas has been suggested, and occasional responses to antiestrogen therapy have been reported.Keywords
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