NSABP

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NSABP	National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (cancer treatment trial)

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NSABP stopped the trial early because it found that long-term tamoxifen use fails to save lives and may spur other cancers (SN: 9/25/93, p. Tamoxifen use limited by Seachrist, Lisa / Science News Relatively few women have had recurrences of their cancers or have died during the second phase of the study, but the numbers thus far favor the group that stopped treatment at five years, said Fisher, who is the scientific director of the NSABP, which also sponsored the follow-up study. 5-YEAR LIMIT URGED FOR TAMOXIFEN TREATMENT by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) But recruitment of new volunteers to it and all other NSABP studies came to an abrupt halt in April, pending a federal investigation of data-handling irregularities by NSABP, a research cooperative (SN: 4/30/94, p. Tamoxifen trial resumes by Raloff, Janet / Science News More results

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NSABP stopped the trial early because it found that long-term tamoxifen use fails to save lives and may spur other cancers (SN: 9/25/93, p.

Tamoxifen use limited by Seachrist, Lisa / Science News

Relatively few women have had recurrences of their cancers or have died during the second phase of the study, but the numbers thus far favor the group that stopped treatment at five years, said Fisher, who is the scientific director of the NSABP, which also sponsored the follow-up study.

5-YEAR LIMIT URGED FOR TAMOXIFEN TREATMENT by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

But recruitment of new volunteers to it and all other NSABP studies came to an abrupt halt in April, pending a federal investigation of data-handling irregularities by NSABP, a research cooperative (SN: 4/30/94, p.

Tamoxifen trial resumes by Raloff, Janet / Science News

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