First results from the International Breast Cancer Intervention Study (IBIS-I): a randomised prevention trial.
BACKGROUND: Three clinical trials on the use of tamoxifen to prevent breast cancer have reported mixed results. The overall evidence supports a reduction in the risk of breast cancer, but whether this benefit outweighs the risks and side-effects associated with tamoxifen is unclear. METHODS: We und...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2002
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