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Volume 336:1389-1390 May 8, 1997 Number 19
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Tamoxifen-Induced Endometrial Polyp

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To the Editor: The November 28 Image in Clinical Medicine1 showed an endometrial polyp in a patient who was taking tamoxifen. We believe "Endometrial Polyp" would have been a more accurate title than "Tamoxifen-Induced Endometrial Polyp" because in both panels the polyp is not typical of those induced by tamoxifen. The patient, who had been receiving tamoxifen for 30 months for breast cancer, was studied because of minimal vaginal bleeding and not as part of a study prospectively designed to monitor the endometrial effects of tamoxifen. Thus, in this case, we have several good reasons to suggest the possibility of . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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