Abstract:Introduction: breast cancer is the cancer with the highest incidence in women in Brazil, representing 29.7% of all cancers. More than two thirds of women with breast cancer show expression for hormone receptors, and in these cases, hormone therapy with tamoxifen is indicated, which may represent a risk factor for the development of endometrial cancer (four-fold greater relative risk). Objective: this study aimed to evaluate the association of tamoxifen and the development of endometrial disturbances and to … Show more
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