The anti-hormone drug tamoxifen, which is used to treat breast cancer, may also reduce the risk of dying from lung cancer, a study of over 6,000 women suggests.
from: http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/news/20091211/breast-cancer-drug-fights-lung-cancer-too?src=RSS_PUBLIC
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