Clinical trials to begin in Vancouver after study finds lactation drug could reduce breast cancer risk

Vancouver Sun22 October 2026, 13:00 UTCCanada

UBC scientists found that women who took cabergoline were much less likely to develop breast cancer than those who didn't take the drug

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