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News 02-06-2012 08:10 PM

Breast Cancer Drug Exemestane Causes Substantial Bone Loss
 
A recent study published in The Lancet Oncology shows how exemestane (Aromasin), a drug that prevents the development of breast cancer in postmenopausal women, may significantly worsen age-related bone loss. As an aromatase inhibitor, exemestane works by blocking the synthesis of estrogen, slowing down the growth of cancers that have estrogen receptors...

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karen z 02-07-2012 06:49 AM

Re: Breast Cancer Drug Exemestane Causes Substantial Bone Loss
 
a little too interesting.


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