An overview of the pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of the newer generation aromatase inhibitors anastrozole, letrozole, and exemestane

AU Buzdar, JFR Robertson… - … Journal of the …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The newer generation, nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitors (AIs) anastrozole
and letrozole have shown superior efficacy compared with tamoxifen as first‐line treatments …

Drug–drug interactions in oncology: why are they important and can they be minimized?

P Blower, R De Wit, S Goodin, M Aapro - Critical reviews in oncology …, 2005 - Elsevier
Adverse drug–drug interactions are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Cancer
patients are at particularly high risk of such interactions because they commonly receive …

Breast cancer, version 3.2024, NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology

WJ Gradishar, MS Moran, J Abraham… - Journal of the National …, 2024 - jnccn.org
Breast cancer is treated with a multidisciplinary approach involving surgical oncology,
radiation oncology, and medical oncology. The NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in …

Anastrozole alone or in combination with tamoxifen versus tamoxifen alone for adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women with early breast cancer: first results of …

A The - The Lancet, 2002 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: In the adjuvant setting, tamoxifen is the established treatment for
postmenopausal women with hormone-sensitive breast cancer. However, it is associated …

Breast cancer version 3.2014

WJ Gradishar, BO Anderson, SL Blair… - Journal of the National …, 2014 - jnccn.org
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women in the United States and is second
only to lung cancer as a cause of cancer death. The overall management of breast cancer …

Invasive breast cancer

RW Carlson, DC Allred, BO Anderson… - Journal of the National …, 2011 - jnccn.org
These NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Breast
Cancer are the work of the members of the NCCN Breast Cancer Panel. Categories of …

Minireview: nuclear receptors and breast cancer

SD Conzen - Molecular endocrinology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Until recently, the study of nuclear receptor (NR) function in breast cancer biology has been
largely limited to estrogen and progesterone receptors. The development of reliable gene …

Memory impairments with adjuvant anastrozole versus tamoxifen in women with early-stage breast cancer

CM Bender, SM Sereika, AM Brufsky, CM Ryan… - Menopause, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Hormones have been implicated as modulators of cognitive functioning. For
instance, results of our previous work in women with breast cancer showed that cognitive …

Development and validation of a novel LC-MS/MS method for the simultaneous determination of abemaciclib, palbociclib, ribociclib, anastrozole, letrozole, and …

L Turković, L Bočkor, O Ekpenyong, T Silovski… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Palbociclib, ribociclib and abemaciclib were recently approved as chemotherapeutic agents
and are currently in the post-marketing surveillance phase. They are used in combination …

Understanding the mechanisms of aromatase inhibitor resistance

WR Miller, AA Larionov - Breast Cancer Research, 2012 - Springer
Aromatase inhibitors (AIs) have a central role in the treatment of breast cancer; however,
resistance is a major obstacle to optimal management. Evidence from endocrine, molecular …