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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 95, No. 5, 337,
March 5, 2003
© 2003 Oxford University Press
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Tamoxifens Effectiveness Depends on Level of Tumor Protein
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The effectiveness of the breast cancer drug tamoxifen may depend on tumor expression levels of a protein called AIB1, according to a study in the March 5 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. The study found that, in breast cancer patients receiving tamoxifen, high levels of AIB1 were associated with