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editorial
. 2003 Aug 9;327(7410):301–302. doi: 10.1136/bmj.327.7410.301

Table 1.

Previous studies of tamoxifen on physiological gynaecomastia

Tamoxifen dose (daily dose in mg) Duration (months) No of patients Success No/total (%)
Ting6 20 3 23 Lump: 18/23 (78) Pain: 19/23 (82)
Parker7 10 2 10 Lump: 7/10 (70) Pain: 4/4 (100)
McDermott8 20 2-4 6 Lump: 3/6 (50) Pain: 5/6 (83)
Alagaratnam9 40 2 61 Lump: 49/61 (80) Pain: 49/61 (80)