Anastrozole versus tamoxifen for the prevention of locoregional and contralateral breast cancer in p...
Anastrozole versus tamoxifen for the prevention of locoregional and contralateral breast cancer in postmenopausal women with locally excised ductal carcinoma in situ (IBIS-II DCIS): a double-blind, randomised controlled trial
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Forbes, John F, Prof , Sestak, Ivana, PhD , Howell, Anthony, Prof , Bonanni, Bernardo, MD , Bundred, Nigel, Prof , Levy, Christelle, MD , von Minckwitz, Gunter, Prof , Eiermann, Wolfgang, MD , Neven, Patrick, Prof , Stierer, Michael, Prof , Holcombe, Chris, MD , Coleman, Robert E, Prof , Jones, Louise, Prof , Ellis, Ian, Prof , Cuzick, Jack, Prof and IBIS-II investigators
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background Third-generation aromatase inhibitors are more effective than tamoxifen for preventing recurrence in postmenopausal women with hormone-receptor-positive invasive breast cancer. However, it is not known whether anastrozole is more effective than tamoxifen for women with hormone-receptor-positive ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). He...
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Anastrozole versus tamoxifen for the prevention of locoregional and contralateral breast cancer in postmenopausal women with locally excised ductal carcinoma in situ (IBIS-II DCIS): a double-blind, randomised controlled trial
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Author / Creator
Sestak, Ivana, PhD
Howell, Anthony, Prof
Bonanni, Bernardo, MD
Bundred, Nigel, Prof
Levy, Christelle, MD
von Minckwitz, Gunter, Prof
Eiermann, Wolfgang, MD
Neven, Patrick, Prof
Stierer, Michael, Prof
Holcombe, Chris, MD
Coleman, Robert E, Prof
Jones, Louise, Prof
Ellis, Ian, Prof
Cuzick, Jack, Prof
IBIS-II investigators
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4769326
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4769326
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(15)01129-0