CancerVolume 16, Issue 9 p. 1113-1118 ArticleFree Access Hormonal therapy in cancer of the breast. XXII. Effect of 17α-methyl-5β-dihydrotestosterone on clinical course and hormonal excretion Albert Segaloff M.D., Albert Segaloff M.D. Division of Endocrine Research, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 1520 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans 21, La., and the departments of Medicine, Biochemistry, and Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La.Search for more papers by this authorMargaret Cuningham M.D., Margaret Cuningham M.D. Division of Endocrine Research, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 1520 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans 21, La., and the departments of Medicine, Biochemistry, and Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La.Search for more papers by this authorJohn B. Weeth M.D., John B. Weeth M.D. Division of Endocrine Research, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 1520 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans 21, La., and the departments of Medicine, Biochemistry, and Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La.Search for more papers by this authorEdward L. Rongone Ph.d., Edward L. Rongone Ph.d. Division of Endocrine Research, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 1520 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans 21, La., and the departments of Medicine, Biochemistry, and Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La.Search for more papers by this authorKenneth K. Meyer M.D., Kenneth K. Meyer M.D. Division of Endocrine Research, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 1520 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans 21, La., and the departments of Medicine, Biochemistry, and Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La.Search for more papers by this author Albert Segaloff M.D., Albert Segaloff M.D. Division of Endocrine Research, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 1520 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans 21, La., and the departments of Medicine, Biochemistry, and Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La.Search for more papers by this authorMargaret Cuningham M.D., Margaret Cuningham M.D. Division of Endocrine Research, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 1520 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans 21, La., and the departments of Medicine, Biochemistry, and Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La.Search for more papers by this authorJohn B. Weeth M.D., John B. Weeth M.D. Division of Endocrine Research, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 1520 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans 21, La., and the departments of Medicine, Biochemistry, and Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La.Search for more papers by this authorEdward L. Rongone Ph.d., Edward L. Rongone Ph.d. Division of Endocrine Research, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 1520 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans 21, La., and the departments of Medicine, Biochemistry, and Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La.Search for more papers by this authorKenneth K. Meyer M.D., Kenneth K. Meyer M.D. Division of Endocrine Research, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 1520 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans 21, La., and the departments of Medicine, Biochemistry, and Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La.Search for more papers by this author First published: September 1963 https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(196309)16:9<1113::AID-CNCR2820160905>3.0.CO;2-NCitations: 3AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References 1 Gabbard, R. 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