non-steroidal aromatase inhibitors
non-steroidal aromatase inhibitors
Drugs used to treat advanced breast cancer. Examples are aminoglutethimide (Orimeten), anastrozole (Arimidex) and letrozole (Femara).Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
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The third-generation
non-steroidal aromatase inhibitors: a review of their clinical benets in the second-line hormonal treatment of advanced breast cancer.
The selective
non-steroidal aromatase inhibitors have a relatively short half-life, approximately 40 hr (13).
The trial of exemestane with and without entinostat evaluated 130 postmenopausal women with locally recurrent or metastatic estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer, progressing on treatment with the
non-steroidal aromatase inhibitors anastrozole or letrozole.
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