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Oral Drug Showing Promise for Breast Cancer Prevention in a Mouse Model
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The oral drug ZD1839, also known as gefitinib, prevented the development of estrogen receptor (ER)-negative breast cancer in a mouse model, which raises the possibility that the drug could be a preventive agent for ER-negative breast cancer. The results appear in the December 17 issue of the Journal of the National