Chemoprevention

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Chemoprevention

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	Chemoprevention

What is chemoprevention of cancer?

Chemoprevention is the prevention of cancer by the use of synthetic chemical medications, vitamins, minerals, and other natural substances. The use of the drug, tamoxifen, to lower the risk of breast cancer in women who otherwise were at high risk of the disease is an example of a chemopreventative approach.

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