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1. I've been taking tamoxifen for 5 years and I'm about to change to Femara. Do I need to leave a gap between the treatments or can I start Femara immediately?
last reviewed: 10.04.2006
2. I've taken tamoxifen for 3 years but I'm changing to Aromasin. How soon is it safe to start this after stopping tamoxifen?
last reviewed: 10.04.2006
3. What is the CEA test ?
last reviewed: 13.10.2006
4. What is Oncotype Dx?
last reviewed: 04.04.2007
5. I had breast cancer 2 years ago and am taking tamoxifen. My doctor has suggested changing me on to exemestane. Is this worthwhile?
last reviewed: 24.11.2006
6. Is dose-dense chemotherapy helpful for breast cancer?
last reviewed: 04.04.2007
7. Can anti-depressants interfere with tamoxifen treatment for breast cancer?
last reviewed: 27.07.2006
8. What is a Mammotome biopsy?
last reviewed: 10.04.2006
9. Can pre-menopausal women who need hormone therapy for breast cancer be given Zoladex and anastrozole rather than tamoxifen?
last reviewed: 27.06.2006
10. Can tamoxifen cause impotence in men who are taking the drug for breast cancer?
last reviewed: 09.01.2008
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