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Breast Cancer Home Page
NCI's gateway for information about breast cancer.
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U.S. Task Force: Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has issued two recommendations concerning the use of prescription medicines such as tamoxifen in the prevention of breast cancer.
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Estrogen Receptors, Tamoxifen, and Raloxifene
Describes the hormone estrogen and its receptor. Explains the relationship of estrogen and its receptor to breast cancer and the risks and benefits of reducing cancer risk with drugs called antiestrogens and selective estrogen receptor molecules (SERMs).
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STAR Images
The National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP) maintains a Web site with information about STAR, including a STAR Image Gallery.
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