The use of danazol in the treatment of painful benign breast disease: preliminary results

Postgraduate medical journal · 1979 · vol. 55 Suppl 5 , pp. 61–5 · PMID:395522 · W2408782563
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Danazol was found to be more effective than placebo in a preliminary double-blind trial for treating severe cyclical breast pain in women.

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The preliminary results of a double-blind randomized cross-over trial of danazol versus placebo in patients with severe cyclical breast pain are reported. Though numbers are small at present, the results are encouraging.

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Breast Diseases Danazol Pregnadienes Adult Breast Diseases Clinical Trials as Topic Danazol Double-Blind Method Female Humans Menstruation Pain Pain Periodicity Pregnadienes

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