Endocrine Therapy plus Zoledronic Acid in Premenopausal Breast Cancer
- 12 February 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 360 (7), 679-691
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa0806285
Abstract
Ovarian suppression plus tamoxifen is a standard adjuvant treatment in premenopausal women with endocrine-responsive breast cancer. Aromatase inhibitors are superior to tamoxifen in postmenopausal patients, and preclinical data suggest that zoledronic acid has antitumor properties.Keywords
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