Articles Tagged “Tamoxifen”
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Few women take tamoxifen to prevent breast cancer
Researchers with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) have found that the prevalence of tamoxifen use for the prevention of breast cancer among women without a personal history of breast cancer is very low. Tamoxifen can…
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Medications Effective In Reducing Risks For Breast Cancer Can Also Cause Serious Side Effects
Three drugs that reduce a woman’s chance of getting breast cancer also have been shown to cause adverse effects, according to a new report from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department…