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Exemestane for primary prevention of breast cancer in postmenopausal women.
American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists - 15 Aug 2012
Zhang Yang, Simondsen Katherine, Kolesar Jill M
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PURPOSE: The benefits and risks of exemestane for the primary prevention of breast cancer are discussed and compared with other breast cancer chemoprevention therapies. SUMMARY: Selective estrogen-receptor modulators (SERMs) are the current mainstay for primary prevention of breast cancer. As an alternative, exemestane, an aromatase inhibitor, has been evaluated for breast cancer prevention in postmenopausal...
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