Aromatase Inhibitor-Associated Tendinopathy and Muscle Tendon Rupture: Report of Three Cases of This Exceedingly Rare Adverse Event

Aromatase Inhibitor-Associated Tendinopathy and Muscle Tendon Rupture: Report of Three Cases of This Exceedingly Rare Adverse Event

Aromatase inhibitors (AIs) are a commonly used antihormonal therapy in the treatment of breast cancer in postmenopausal women, specifically in the treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. AI-associated tendinopathy and muscle tendon rupture is exceedingly rare. Until now, only one case...

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Main Authors: Nikolaos Mitsimponas, Evangelia Klouva, Dimitrios Tryfonopoulos, Anastasios Grivas, Stamatina Demiri, George Koumakis, Panagiotis Gouveris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Aromatase inhibitor
Tendinopathy
Muscle tendon rupture
Breast cancer
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/491874

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