Which Statement About Tamoxifen Is Correct

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which statement about Tamoxifen is correct?

• A) It is used only with women with ER-negative breast cancer.
• B) Its use has been associated with pancreatic cancer.
• C) It helps to shrink tumors, but increases the risk of recurrence.
• D) It is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM).

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Definitions:

Fatigue

A state of tiredness or exhaustion that can result from physical or mental exertion, reducing one’s ability to perform tasks effectively.

Psychosurgery

Surgical operations on the brain intended to relieve severe mental disorders.

Cognitive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on changing unhelpful or destructive thought patterns, with the aim of influencing emotions and behaviors.

Group Therapy

A sociocultural approach to the treatment of psychological disorders that brings together individuals who share a particular psychological disorder in sessions that are typically led by a mental health professional.