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Postmarketing assessment of a switchable similar anastrozole product in Brazilian breast cancer patients

ABSTRACT Several formulations of the aromatase inhibitor anastrozole are available in Brazil. We carried out a postmarketing surveillance of the anastrozole (test) formulation in current use at the Brazilian National Cancer Institute (INCA), by comparing anastrozole through plasma concentrations obtained with the test versus the reference formulation. Thirty-three postmenopausal breast...
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Sexual quality of life in hormonotherapy for breast cancer patients

ABSTRACT Objectives: To evaluate how hormonal therapy can impact breast cancer patients sexual quality of life and compare two widely used therapeutic agents: anastrozole and tamoxifen. Studies so far have evaluated the side effects of such therapy on patients general quality of life, but literature remains scarce regarding the impact it...