Breast Cancer

Studies from G.K. Ellis and co-authors have provided new information about breast cancer

Published in Pharma Law Weekly, December 2nd, 2008

According to a study from the United States, " Adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapy is well established in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, but such therapy is complicated by accelerated bone loss and increased fracture risk. We investigated the ability of denosumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody against receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappa B ligand, to protect against aromatase inhibitor-induced bone loss."

"Patients and Methods Eligible women with hormone receptor-positive nonmetastatic breast cancer treated with adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapy were stratified by duration of aromatase inhibitor therapy (<= 6 v> 6...

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Source: Pharma Law Weekly (2008-12-02)

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