Tamoxifen is a popular medication that may help reduce the risk of certain types of breast cancer by interfering with estrogen activity, which can promote tumor growth. Although there are several side effects that may cause problems (blood clots and cancer of the uterus, for example), it’s been found that tamoxifen’s benefits tend to outweigh the risks. (National Cancer Institute )
However, we know that people don’t get sick in a vacuum. Many women (and men) who have breast cancer may be ill with other diseases or disorders, which means they may be taking other medications that could end up interacting …read more