Anti-angiogenic effect of tamoxifen combined with epirubicin in breast cancer patients.
Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) and vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2) are the key factors mediating neo-vascularization. They are often coexpressed in breast cancer. Sex steroids may stimulate angiogenesis via the estrogen receptor (ER) pathway. We investigated to...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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