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Short and longterm side effects tamoxifen
Most commonly reported symptoms
Menopausal symptoms
• hot flushes/night sweats
• gynecologic complications/vaginal dryness
• Depression
Range from mild to severe, at times significantly affecting quality of life.
Rare but serious toxicities
• increased risks of endometrial cancer and thromboembolism (VTE).
19-9-2017