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. 1988 Jan;57(1):115–116. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1988.22

Tamoxifen in refractory ovarian cancer: the use of a loading dose schedule.

R J Osborne 1, S T Malik 1, M L Slevin 1, V J Harvey 1, J Spona 1, H Salzer 1, C J Williams 1
PMCID: PMC2246673  PMID: 3348944

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