How do you use Tamoxifen in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like antagonist, plus the exact meaning.
Tamoxifen in a sentence
Tamoxifen meaning
A nonsteroidal estrogen antagonist used in the treatment of postmenopausal breast cancer and infertility in women.
Synonyms of Tamoxifen
Using Tamoxifen
- The main meaning on this page is: A nonsteroidal estrogen antagonist used in the treatment of postmenopausal breast cancer and infertility in women.
- Useful related words include: estrogen antagonist, antagonist.
- In the example corpus, tamoxifen often appears in combinations such as: tamoxifen and.
Context around Tamoxifen
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tamoxifen
- In this selection, "tamoxifen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, joins, drugs and citation stand out and add context to how "tamoxifen" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include drugs like tamoxifen for women and endometrium citation tamoxifen is in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tamoxifen" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tamoxifen
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It now joins tamoxifen and raloxifene, which are already licenced to prevent breast cancer. (14 words)
Most women who refuse treatment for their newly diagnosed breast cancer are placed on tamoxifen. (15 words)
It had long been known that estrogen promoted breast cancer growth in postmenopausal women, and he suspected that tamoxifen could help stop it. (23 words)
If anything interferes with the supply of my Tamoxifen, it will be a no-deal Brexit, not the NHS, which has been stockpiling for some time in anticipation of the political failure of the numpties now leading us. (38 words)
The UK’s current system of screening and prevention to reduce morbidity and mortality from breast cancer focuses on more frequent mammograms and the use of chemo-prevention drugs, like tamoxifen, for women considered high-risk. (36 words)
Raloxifene exhibits oestrogen agonist activity on bone and lipids, and antagonist activity on breast and the endometrium. citation Tamoxifen is in widespread use for treatment of hormone sensitive breast cancer. (30 words)
Example sentences (8)
It now joins tamoxifen and raloxifene, which are already licenced to prevent breast cancer.
It had long been known that estrogen promoted breast cancer growth in postmenopausal women, and he suspected that tamoxifen could help stop it.
On count one, all the defendants except Christian Davis are accused of conspiring to convey the drugs tamoxifen and oxandrolone into Chelmsford Prison between July and November of 2020.
The actor had also been using anti-diabetic medication, nicotine lollipops, and tamoxifen, a prescription usually used to treat breast cancer, to aid with weight loss.
If anything interferes with the supply of my Tamoxifen, it will be a no-deal Brexit, not the NHS, which has been stockpiling for some time in anticipation of the political failure of the numpties now leading us.
Most women who refuse treatment for their newly diagnosed breast cancer are placed on tamoxifen.
The UK’s current system of screening and prevention to reduce morbidity and mortality from breast cancer focuses on more frequent mammograms and the use of chemo-prevention drugs, like tamoxifen, for women considered high-risk.
Raloxifene exhibits oestrogen agonist activity on bone and lipids, and antagonist activity on breast and the endometrium. citation Tamoxifen is in widespread use for treatment of hormone sensitive breast cancer.
Common combinations with tamoxifen
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: