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How women can reduce the risk of breast cancer by 50pc

Jill Margo
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A simple system developed in Australia can help many women use medication that has the potential to reduce their risk of breast cancer by up to 50 per cent.

While the science is sound, it is not widely known that “anti-hormone” drugs can reduce breast cancer risk.

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Jill Margo is based in the Sydney office. Jill has won multiple prizes, including two Walkley Awards and is an adjunct associate professor at School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, UNSW Sydney, Australia. Connect with Jill on Twitter. Email Jill at jmargo@afr.com

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