Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction?

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Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction?

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A drug can halve your risk of developing breast cancer. Or, in a small number of cases, it can have potentially fatal side effects. Is the risk worth it?

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Tags: Cancer, Cancer Prevention, Breast Cancer, Drug, Women's Health

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Oncology Article | Prognostic Effect of Circulating Adiponectin in a Randomized 2 x 2 Trial of Low-Dose Tamoxifen and Fenretinide in Premenopausal Women at Risk for Breast Cancer

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