Journal of the National Cancer Institute Advance Access originally published online on October 30, 2007
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2007 99(21):1645-1646; doi:10.1093/jnci/djm178
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© The Author 2007. Published by Oxford University Press.
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Responses: Re: Treatment of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Overexpressing Breast Cancer Xenografts With Multiagent Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-Targeted Therapy
Affiliations of authors: Parkside Oncology Clinic, London, U.K. (TJP); Royal Marsden Hospital, London, U.K. (SA, IES, MD); Institute of Cancer Research, London, U.K. (TJP, IES, MD)
Correspondence to: Trevor J. Powles, PhD, Parkside Oncology Clinic, 49 Parkside, Wimbledon, London SW19 5NB, U.K. (e-mail: hdummer@parkside-hospital.co.uk).
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The correspondence by Ferretti et al. referring to the paper by Arpino et al. raises important issues related to breast cancer, tamoxifen, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT). The observation in the discussion of Arpino et al. (no data provided) "that the antitumor effect of tamoxifen was lower when estrogen was present than when estrogen was absent" may not be clinically
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