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4-hydroxytamoxifen

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000058

A form of the drug tamoxifen that is made by the body after taking tamoxifen. It can also be made in the laboratory, and may help decrease breast density. A topical form of 4-hydroxytamoxifen is being studied in breast cancer screening.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000058
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000058",
  "term": "4-hydroxytamoxifen",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A form of the drug tamoxifen that is made by the body after taking tamoxifen. It can also be made in the laboratory, and may help decrease breast density. A topical form of 4-hydroxytamoxifen is being studied in breast cancer screening.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/4-hydroxytamoxifen/"
}

Record 89 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.