Long waits for radiotherapy linked to increased recurrence of breast cancer (EurekAlert!)

( BMJ-British Medical Journal ) The longer women wait for radiotherapy after breast cancer surgery, the more chance there is of local recurrence, concludes a study published on bmj.com today.The authors suggest that starting radiotherapy as soon as possible will minimize this risk.

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Popular Antidepressant Blocks Beneficial Effects Of Tamoxifen In Breast Cancer (redOrbit)

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and breast cancer mortality in women receiving tamoxifen: a population based cohort studyWomen with breast cancer who take the antidepressant paroxetine at the same time as tamoxifen are at an increased risk of death, concludes a study published on bmj.com Feb.

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Low Forms Of Cyclin E Reduce Breast Cancer Drug’s Effectiveness (Medical News Today)

Overexpression of low-molecular-weight (LMW-E) forms of the protein cyclin E renders the aromatase inhibitor letrozole ineffective among women with estrogen-receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancers, researchers from The University of Texas M.

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Breast cancer patients taking antidepressant paroxetine at the same time as tamoxifen are at increased risk of death (News-Medical-Net)

Women with breast cancer who take the antidepressant paroxetine at the same time as tamoxifen are at an increased risk of death, concludes a study published on bmj.com today.

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Popular antidepressant blocks the beneficial effects of tamoxifen in breast cancer (EurekAlert!)

( BMJ-British Medical Journal ) Women with breast cancer who take the antidepressant paroxetine at the same time as tamoxifen are at an increased risk of death, concludes a study published on bmj.com today.

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Popular antidepressant blocks the beneficial effects of tamoxifen in breast cancer (EurekAlert!)