Medical Product Guide» SABCS http://blog.medicalproductguide.com A comprehensive guide to medical products for medical professionals Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:36:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Switching To Letrozole Helps Breast Cancer Patients With Anastrozole-Related Rheumatologic Symptoms http://blog.medicalproductguide.com/2010/01/04/switching-letrozole-helps-breast-cancer-patients-anastrozolerelated-rheumatologic-symptoms/ http://blog.medicalproductguide.com/2010/01/04/switching-letrozole-helps-breast-cancer-patients-anastrozolerelated-rheumatologic-symptoms/#comments Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:56:17 +0000 Jim Marino http://www.medicalproductguide.com/blog/?p=391 Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer SymposiumPostmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancer who develop arthralgia and/or myalgia (A/M) while being treated with anastrozole may want to consider a switch to letrozole therapy, researchers said at the 32nd Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS). Women who experienced greater than equal to grade 2 A/M while receiving anastrozole and switched to letrozole developed significantly less A/M and had an improved quality of life compared with baseline.

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