Femara first aromatase inhibitor to indicate survival benefit versus tamoxifen when taken for five years after breast cancer surgery

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Femara first aromatase inhibitor to indicate survival benefit versus tamoxifen when taken for five years after breast cancer surgery

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Basel, December 11, 2008 - New long-term data from a major international breast cancer study reports that postmenopausal woman with hormone receptor-positive early-stage breast cancer who took Femara (letrozole) for five years following surgery had a 13% (P=0.08) reduced risk of death, when compared with tamoxifen[1].

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Tags: Hormone, Cancer, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Medication, Women's Health, Femara, Surgery

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