Drug could Reduce Chancesof Breast Cancer

Drug could Reduce Chancesof Breast Cancer

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The video discusses the potential of using medication, like tamoxifen, to prevent breast cancer in high-risk individuals. While scans are currently the top option, some experts suggest that offering certain drugs could prevent the disease. However, these medications are not suitable for everyone due to side effects like hot flushes and blood clots. Torell Shaw shares her mixed feelings about tamoxifen, emphasizing the need for targeted use. With breast cancer cases rising, ongoing clinical trials aim to determine the effectiveness of these preventive measures.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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