Tamoxifen for Prevention of Breast Cancer: Report of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project P-1 Study

Fisher, Bernard; P. Costantino, Joseph; Lawrence Wickerham, D.; Redmond, Carol; Kavanah, Maureen; M. Cronin, Walter; G. Vogel, Victor; Robidoux, André; Dimitrov, Nikolay; N. Atkins, James; B. Daly, Mary; Wieand, Samuel; Tan-Chiu, Elizabeth; G. Ford, Leslie; Wolmark, Norman; National Surgical Adjuvant Breast, other; Project Investigators, Bowel

doi:10.1093/jnci/90.18.1371

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Tamoxifen for Prevention of Breast Cancer: Report of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project P-1 Study

Published in JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute • Sep 16, 1998

Authors:

Bernard Fisher

Joseph P. Costantino

D. Lawrence Wickerham

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The finding of a decrease in contralateral breast cancer incidence following tamoxifen administration for adjuvant therapy led to the concept that the drug might play a role in breast cancer prevention. To test this hypothesis, the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project init...

Subject

Tamoxifen

Medicine

Breast cancer

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