Another six racing stables to face the heat over breast cancer drug charges
No one has ever been able to explain why.AdvertisementFormestane is used to treat breast cancer overseas, mainly in postmenopausal women. It is not imported for human or animal use in Australia.It is on the banned substance list because it has performance-enhancing qualities. No further positive swabs have been detected since November last year.News, results and expert analysis from the weekend of sport sent every Monday.
- ▪No one has ever been able to explain why.AdvertisementFormestane is used to treat breast cancer overseas, mainly in postmenopausal women.
- ▪It is not imported for human or animal use in Australia.It is on the banned substance list because it has performance-enhancing qualities.
- ▪No further positive swabs have been detected since November last year.News, results and expert analysis from the weekend of sport sent every Monday.
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