Abstract / Description of output
Aromatase inhibitors such as anastrozole and letrozole are highly effective suppressants of estrogen synthesis in postmenopausal women and are the most effective endocrine treatments for hormone receptor positive breast cancer in such women. Little is known of the molecular effects of these agents on human breast carcinomas in vivo.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | R37 |
Journal | Breast Cancer Research |
Volume | 9 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2007 |
Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)
- Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
- Aromatase Inhibitors
- Breast Neoplasms
- Combined Modality Therapy
- Female
- Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic
- Humans
- Nitriles
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Postmenopause
- Receptors, Estrogen
- Triazoles
- Up-Regulation