Abstract:Introduction.Phyto-anti-estrogen secoisolariciresinol (SECO) has similar effectiveness to that of Tamoxifen (TAM), a member of selection estrogen receptor modulators, in estrogen-positive models of murine mammary adenocarcinoma and human breast cancer in vivo. Due to its antagonistic and agonistic functions Tamoxifen may enhance risk of development of uterine adenocarcinoma while providing effective prophylactics of breast cancer metastases. SECO effect on proliferative activity of circulating or disseminating… Show more
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