Few women take tamoxifen to prevent breast cancer
Monday, February 8, 2010 - 11:21
in Health & Medicine
Less than a quarter of one percent of women took tamoxifen in 2000 and 2005 to prevent breast cancer. Further research is recommended to explore explanations for the drug's low use.
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