Another study presented at this year’s San Antonio Conference is good news for women who want to be proactive in reducing their chances of recurrence.
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Recurrence: Taking Tamoxifen May Not Be Enough Protection.
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Types of Breast Cancer: Recurrent Breast Cancer
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Menopause drug tied to breast cancer recurrence
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