Issue for Week of October 27, 2002 / Vol. 2 No. 43

Study: Estrogen May Be Used to Protect Women From Breast Cancer Study: COX-2 Inhibitor May Delay Onset of Breast Cancer Study: Drinking During Pregnancy May Increase Breast Cancer Risk for Daughter Study: Women Opting for Preventative Mastectomy Overestimate Cancer Risk Study: Treating Precancerous Cells With Tamoxifen Limits Development of Breast Cancer Study: Canadian Women More Active in Breast Cancer Treatment Decisions Study: Breast Cancer Treatment Different for Elderly Blacks on Medicare