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Tamoxifen

Tamoxifen is a hormone-based treatment for breast cancer. It works by blocking the action of oestrogen, which encourages some breast cancers to grow.

Targeted therapy

Treatment designed to kill cancer cells only leaving normal tissue unharmed, causing fewer side effects.