aromatase
Britishnoun
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FDA approved Ibrance for breast cancer in 2015 after a study showed it slowed tumor progression for a full year longer than aromatase inhibitors, then the standard of care.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2022
If that is the case, a low dose of an aromatase inhibitor may be needed.
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2018
To aspiring scientists, she often recalled the 15 years of research she conducted in relative anonymity on aromatase inhibitors.
From Washington Post • Jun. 8, 2017
While adding different elements to treatment may boost costs, Francis said aromatase inhibitors are mostly generic now, so they are less expensive than many newer cancer drugs.
From US News • Dec. 11, 2014
For the new study, researchers surveyed 82 women who'd had breast cancer and were taking aromatase inhibitors or tamoxifen to prevent the cancer from coming back.
From Reuters • Sep. 28, 2012
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