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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 95, No. 2, 89,
January 15, 2003
© 2003 Oxford University Press
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Tamoxifens Benefit Greatest for Preventing Hormone-Dependent Breast Cancer
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Tamoxifen reduces the risk of developing breast cancer, but its benefits appear to be limited to women at high risk of the hormone-dependent form of the disease, according to an updated analysis of data from a major trial of tamoxifen. The findings appear in the January 15 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
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