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chemoprevention [¦kē·mō·pri¦ven·shən] (medicine) Prevention of illness through pharmaceutical means; for example, use of drugs to arrest or reverse development of premalignant neoplasia. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Genistein, the major phytoestrogen in soy, is linked to diminished female reproductive performance and to cancer chemoprevention and decreased adipose deposition. 14) Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events - Chemoprevention. Indeed, she says, "I'm questioning the philosophy of chemoprevention in healthy women using a toxic agent. |
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