Tamoxifen compared to best supportive care in advanced hepatocelluar carcinoma: A retrospective matched-cohort study
Background: Hepatocelluar carcinoma (HCC) is a common cancer worldwide as well as in Egypt with hepatitis B and C, alcohol and aflatoxins being the commonest risk factors. Tamoxifen was initially reported to confer a marginal survival benefit in advanced HCC. However, later reports declined any bene...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2014-03-01
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Series: | Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110036213000289 |