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News · 12-27-2012, 04:14 AM

For nearly a decade, breast cancer researchers studying the hormone therapy tamoxifen have been divided as to whether genetic differences in a liver enzyme affect the drug's effectiveness and the likelihood breast cancer will recur.

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12-27-2012, 04:14 AM	#1
News Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 18,959	Genetic differences in enzyme CYP2D6 play a key role in effectiveness of tamoxifen fo For nearly a decade, breast cancer researchers studying the hormone therapy tamoxifen have been divided as to whether genetic differences in a liver enzyme affect the drug's effectiveness and the likelihood breast cancer will recur. More...