Scientists uncover clues to Tamoxifen's inner workings in breast cancer

NCT ID NCT01027416

First seen Apr 22, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study looked at how the breast cancer drug tamoxifen interacts with certain proteins inside tumor cells. Researchers studied 59 women with a common type of breast cancer to better understand why some tumors respond to tamoxifen and others do not. The goal is to use this knowledge to choose the best treatment for future patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Buffalo, New York, 14263, United States

  • University of Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, 60601, United States

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