Aromatase inhibitors versus tamoxifen in early breast cancer: patient-level meta-analysis of the randomised trials.

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Published in Lancet on July 23, 2015

Authors

Early Breast Cancer Trialists' Collaborative Group (EBCTCG), M Dowsett, J F Forbes, R Bradley, J Ingle, T Aihara, J Bliss, F Boccardo, A Coates, R C Coombes, J Cuzick, P Dubsky, M Gnant, M Kaufmann, L Kilburn, F Perrone, D Rea, B Thürlimann, C van de Velde, H Pan, R Peto, C Davies, R Gray

Associated clinical trials:

Adjuvant Ovarian Suppression Plus Aromatase Inhibitor or Tamoxifen in Young Women (ASPAIT) | NCT02914158

Limited Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Low Risk Breast Cancer (LALEAST) | NCT03917082

Effects of Progressive Relaxation Training in Breast Cancer Survivors Receiving Aromatatase Inhibitor Therapy (PREBCA) | NCT04163692

Therapeutic Dose Monitoring (TDM) of Tamoxifen | NCT05133674

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