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Breast Cancer Therapy
Information provided by health providers could enhance adherence to tamoxifen therapy
December 22nd, 2005
Information provided by health providers could enhance adherence to tamoxifen therapy According to a researchers from England, "Information about the reasons for nonadherence among breast cancer patients taking tamoxifen is essential for the development of interventions that may increase adherence. [Our] study investigated treatment experiences and perceptions among women taking tamoxifen and how these related to adherence behavior." E. A. Grunfeld and colleagues reported, "One hundred and ten women completed questionnaires including the Women's Health Questionnaire, Hot Flushes and Night Sweats Questionnaire, Beliefs about Medicine Questionnaire and...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-12-22)
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