Use of anastrozole in the chemoprevention and treatment of breast cancer: A literature review
Summary Aromatase inhibitors have emerged as an alternative endocrine therapy for the treatment of hormone sensitive breast cancer in postmenopausal women. The use of third-generation inhibitors represented by exemestane, letrozol and anastrozole is currently indicated. Anastrozole is a nonsteroidal...
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Associação Médica Brasileira
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Series: | Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira |
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