Neoadjuvant endocrine therapy in locally advanced estrogen or progesterone receptor-positive breast cancer: determining the optimal endocrine agent and treatment duration in postmenopausal women—a literature review and proposed guidelines
Abstract Introduction For patients with locally advanced estrogen receptor or progesterone receptor-positive breast cancer, neoadjuvant endocrine therapy (NET) facilitates down-staging of the tumor and increased rates of breast-conserving surgery. However, NET remains under-utilized, and there are v...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Breast Cancer Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-020-01314-6 |