Friday, January 23, 2009

Hot flushes good for cancer drugs

Hot flushes, night sweats and painful joints may be a sign of success for breast cancer therapy, research shows. Women taking tamoxifen or anastrozole are 10% less likely to have a recurrence of the disease if they have the side-effects, a study found.Tamoxifen and anastrozole are both forms of hormone therapy used for some women with breast cancer

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