A client being treated for breast cancer is prescribed tamoxifen.What should the nurse instruct the client about this medication's mechanism of action?
Select all that apply.
A) This medication is an antihormone.
B) This medication blocks the action of estrogen.
C) This medication replaces a hormone in the body.
D) This medication will shrink the breast tumor.
E) This medication will cause the breast cancer to become more aggressive.
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