Antidepressants May Increase Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence

The risk of breast cancer recurrence may be increased through use of the antidepressants, Prozac, Zoloft and Paxil, according to a study presented to the American Society of Clinical Oncology reports bloomberg.com, "Antidepressants Cut Effectiveness of Tamoxifen In Breast Cancer."  The antidepressants appear to reduce the effectiveness of Tamoxifen, a breast cancer medicine.