Journal article
Tamoxifen for early breast cancer: an overview of the randomised trials
Abstract
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 37000 women in 55 such trials, comprising about 87% of the …
Authors
Group EBCTC
Journal
The Lancet, Vol. 351, No. 9114, pp. 1451–1467
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
5 1998
DOI
10.1016/s0140-6736(97)11423-4
ISSN
0140-6736