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Antiestrogen treatment

Source: Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: April 21, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment of Fibroblastic and Myofibroblastic Tumors / Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis / Treatment of desmoid-type fibromatosis

Antiestrogen treatment, usually tamoxifen, plus sulindac has also resulted in disease stabilization.[36] A prospective trial of the combination of tamoxifen and sulindac reported few side effects, although asymptomatic ovarian cysts were common in girls. This combination showed relatively little activity, as measured by rates of response and PFS.[37][Level of evidence B4]

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