Fenretinide: a novel treatment for endometrial cancer.

Resistance to progestin treatment is a major hurdle in the treatment of advanced and reoccurring endometrial cancer. Fenretinide is a synthetic retinoid that has been evaluated in clinical trials as a cancer therapeutic and chemo-preventive agent. Fenretinide has been established to be cytotoxic to...

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Main Authors: Navdha Mittal, Saurabh Malpani, Matthew Dyson, Masanori Ono, John S Coon, Julie J Kim, Julian C Schink, Serdar E Bulun, Mary Ellen Pavone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4207704?pdf=render