April 2016 Breast Cancer Research Update-

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National Breast Cancer Foundation:

"During April we saw research into potential vaccines for breast cancer, new genetic drivers, studies on treatment trends, and the good news that tamoxifen will be available as a preventative treatment for high-risk women." - See more at:

http://nbcf.org.au/news/research-news/monthly-brea...

Interesting that Tamox will be available as a preventative tx for high risk women. As I understand it, Tamox doesn't kill cancer cells. It just slows down growth. So not sure why they are saying preventative??

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