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Anastrozole For Men
Arimidex (chemical name: anastrozole) is an aromatase inhibitor approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat:
- post-menopausal women diagnosed with hormone-receptor-positive, early-stage breast cancer after surgery (or possibly chemotherapy and radiation) to reduce the risk of the cancer coming back
- post-menopausal women diagnosed with advanced-stage or metastatic hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer
Arimidex won't work on hormone-receptor-negative breast cancer....
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Osteoporosis after Breast Cancer
Lila de Tantillo, an expert from our partner site OsteoporosisConnection.com, discusses osteoporosis as a side effect of breast cancer... Read more »
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Arimidex Oral Uses and How to Use
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: ANASTROZOLE - ORAL Pronounced: (an-AS-TROE-zole) Uses This medication is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through... Read more »
Hormonal Therapy for Male Breast Cancer
Source: Breastcancer.org
Medicines that target hormone receptors in breast cancer cells are called hormonal therapies. This form of treatment can be very effective against... Read more »
Breast cancer med not tied to memory loss
A new study has found that the breast cancer med Arimidex (anastrozole) does not impair cognitive function. Some previous studies have indicated that... Read more »
Is Hormonal Therapy Right for You?
Source: Breastcancer.org
Hormonal therapy is used to reduce the risk of early-stage, hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer coming back after surgery and to treat... Read more »
Premarin Oral Drug Interactions
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: ESTROGENS - ORAL Pronounced: (ESS-trow-jens) Interactions Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug... Read more »
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