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STAR: Study of Tamoxifen And Raloxifene

The largest North American breast cancer prevention trial ever undertaken, the Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene (STAR), reached it's goal of enrolling 19,000 women to the trial in June, 2004.  Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program enrolled 226 women!  

Important study results released.  Study results continue to confirm effectiveness.  UserFiles/File/P2_Press_Release_041910.pdf
UserFiles/File/STAR AACR Press Release 4-19-10-GRCOP PAB.pdf

One STAR participant tells her story: www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2009/07/gr_resident_with_family_histor.html

Star

Related Web Sites:
http://www.nci.nih.gov/star
http://www.nsabp.pitt.edu/STAR/Index.html
http://www.breastcancerprevention.com

TO TAKE YOUR BREAST CANCER RISK ASSESSMENT ON LINE: 
click on the following link:  http://breastcancerprevention.org/check_process_1.asp

 

 

SELECT: Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial

SELECT closed in June, 2004 exceeding Its accrual goal of 32,000 by 3,534 men. Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program enrolled 356 men. We will contunue to provide updates as they are published.

SELECT Logo Related Web Sites:
http://www.nci.nih.gov/select
http://www.crab.org/select
http://www.prostatecancerdecision.org