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Quantification of angiogenesis induced in rabbit cornea by breast carcinoma of women treated with tamoxifen

Benedito Borges da Silva, Raimundo Gerônimo da Silva, Umbelina Soares Borges, Marcos Antônio Guedes da Silveira Filho, Igor Clausius Carvalho Pimentel, Luíz Henrique Gebrim, Manuel de Jesus Simões, Edmund Chada Baracat

Journal of Surgical Oncology · 2005 · 21 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

Rabbit cornea proved to be an interesting experimental model for the quantification of angiogenesis. Tamoxifen, when administered for 30 days to post-menopausal women with breast cancer, significantly inhibited angiogenesis induced by tumor fragments in rabbit cornea.

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