Thromboembolic, cardiovascular and overall mortality risks of aromatase inhibitors, compared with tamoxifen treatment: an outpatient-register-based retrospective cohort study

Background: Tamoxifen (TAM) and aromatase inhibitor (AI) therapies have been associated with increased risk of thromboembolic and cardiovascular events, respectively, in addition to other side effects. This study analysed the risk of these events and the overall survival (OS) benefit in breast cance...

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Main Authors: Marta Pineda-Moncusí, Natalia Garcia-Giralt, Adolfo Diez-Perez, Ignasi Tusquets, Sonia Servitja, Joan Albanell, Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, Xavier Nogués
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-03-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1758835920909660