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First do no harm: extending the debate on the provision of preventive tamoxifen
The Breast Cancer Prevention Trial (BCPT-P-1) demonstrated that tamoxifen could reduce the risk of invasive breast cancer in high-risk women by 49%, but that it could also increase the risk of endometrial cancer, vascular events and cataracts. This paper provides an estimate of the net health impact...
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Nature Publishing Group
2001
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2375241/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11720461 http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2001.2125 |