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VIDEO: What have we learned about prevention of breast cancer from IBIS-1?


 

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SAN ANTONIO – An analysis from 2 decades of follow-up in women who took tamoxifen or placebo for breast cancer prevention showed the benefit in prevention persists, but no benefit in survival has yet to emerge.

Dr. Erica Mayer of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, discusses IBIS-1 results in an interview and details what those results will mean in the clinic, at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

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