Category Archives: Tamoxifen Therapy Insights

Reading Time: 2 minutesUnderstanding Tamoxifen Tamoxifen is a widely used medication embraced in the battle against breast cancer. As a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM), `Tamoxifen` is renowned for its effectiveness in interrupting the proliferation of cancer cells by blocking the estrogen receptors present on these cells. However, like any potent medication, Tamoxifen caters to a dichotomy - although effective, it can harbor a slew of side effects. Common Side Effects of Tamoxifen The common side effects of Tamoxifen serve as an evident confirmatory sign of the body adjusting to the new medication. However, these side effects are comparatively innocuous and usually peter … Read more »