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Effects of toremifene and tamoxifen on lipid profiles in post-menopausal patients with early breast cancer: interim results from a Japanese phase III trial.
Author: EshimaNobuoki, KasumiFujio, KimijimaIzo, KimuraMorihiko, MasudaNorikazu, NoguchiShinzaburo, NomuraYasuo, TakashimaShigemitsu, TakatsukaYuichi, TominagaTakeshi, YamaguchiAkihiro
Original Abstract of the Article :
Toremifene and tamoxifen have been used for adjuvant therapy in post-menopausal patients with breast cancer in Japan. Dyslipidemias are common in post-menopausal women. However, limited data are available on the effects of these agents on lipid profiles in Japanese patients. The Japan Toremifene Coo...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1093/jjco/hyq021
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Toremifene and Tamoxifen: A Comparative Look at Their Impact on Lipid Profiles
The world of [breast cancer] is like a vast and complex desert, where researchers are constantly seeking new paths to combat this formidable foe. This study focuses on two commonly used medications, [toremifene] and [tamoxifen], examining their impact on [lipid profiles] in postmenopausal women.
The researchers, like skilled desert cartographers, carefully studied the effects of these medications on lipid profiles in Japanese patients. Their findings, like a map revealing hidden oases, provide valuable insights into the potential impact of these medications on lipid metabolism. While the study is ongoing, the initial results suggest that both toremifene and tamoxifen may influence lipid profiles in postmenopausal women with breast cancer.
This research, like a beacon in the desert, offers important information for clinicians treating postmenopausal women with breast cancer. Understanding the potential impact of these medications on lipid profiles is crucial for providing comprehensive and personalized care.
Navigating the Complexities of Breast Cancer Treatment
This research underscores the importance of considering the broader effects of breast cancer treatments, including their potential impact on lipid profiles. It emphasizes the need for ongoing monitoring and personalized management strategies to optimize patient outcomes.
Dr. Camel's Advice: Consult with Your Doctor for Personalized Care
If you've been diagnosed with breast cancer, it's crucial to discuss your treatment options with your doctor, including potential side effects and management strategies. Remember, just like a camel adapts to the changing landscapes of the desert, a personalized approach to treatment can help you navigate the challenges of this disease.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This ongoing study provides valuable insights into the potential impact of toremifene and tamoxifen on lipid profiles in postmenopausal women with breast cancer. The researchers' findings highlight the need for continued research and careful monitoring to ensure optimal patient care and management strategies.
Date :
- Date Completed 2010-07-13
- Date Revised 2013-11-21
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