The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE 1043
ISSUE 1043
January 1, 1999
Issue 1043
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Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer Prevention
January 1, 1999 (Issue: 1043)
Tamoxifen, anti-estrogen used for many years in the treatment of breast cancer, has now been approved by the FDA for reducing the incidence of breast cancer in women at increased risk of developing the disease.
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