Tamoxifen For Men

It is a hormone therapy drug to treat breast cancer in women and men. It is also sometimes called endocrine therapy. You pronounce tamoxifen as ta-mox-si-fen.

It’s a treatment for:

• early breast cancer
• secondary breast cancer

Women who have a high risk of breast cancer because of a family history might have tamoxifen. This is to reduce the risk of breast cancer from developing.Tamoxifen for men,tamoxifen uk,buy tamoxifen uk,tamoxifen 20mg

Early breast cancer

You might have tamoxifen for early breast cancer:

• to lower the risk of it coming back (recurring) after surgery
• to shrink the cancer before surgery (neo adjuvant treatment)
• if you are not able to have surgery

Secondary breast cancer

People with secondary breast cancer may have tamoxifen to control the breast cancer. Secondary breast cancer means the breast cancer has spread to another part of the body, for example, the liver or bones.

Tamoxifen for men

Tamoxifen is used to treat breast cancer in men. Breast cancer is rare in men so less is known about the side effects of this drug for men. Much of the research is on women taking tamoxifen. The evidence suggests the side effects for men are similar to those listed on this page.