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Yet Another Reason Not to Take Prozac

Scientists find Prozac ‘link’ to brain tumours

By Steve Connor Science Editor

26 March 2002

Scientists have discovered that Prozac, the antidepressant taken by millions of people around the world, may stimulate the growth of brain tumours by blocking the body’s natural ability to kill cancer cells.