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Annals of Family Medicine 3:242-247 (2005)
© 2005 Annals of Family Medicine, Inc.
doi: 10.1370/afm.284
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Tamoxifen For Breast Cancer Chemoprevention: Low Uptake by High-Risk Women After Evaluation of a Breast Lump

Rebecca Taylor, MD, MSc1 and Kenneth Taguchi, MD, MDCM2

1 Division of General Surgery, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
2 Division of General Surgery, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada



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  		Figure 1. Study design.

* Risk as defined by Gail model.4

{dagger} Net benefit as determined by risk/benefit algorithm.10

 


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  		Figure 2. Classification of high-risk women by presence or absence of a uterus, age, and projected 5-year risk of invasive breast cancer.

From Gail MH, Constantino JP, Bryant J, Croyle R, Freedman L, Helzlsouer K, Vogel V. Weighing the risks and benefits of tamoxifen treatment for prevention. J Natl Cancer Inst 1999;91:1829–1846.

 




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