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Effects of age on chemotherapy-induced amenorrhoea

Published in: Reactions Weekly | Issue 1/2010

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Two studies, investigating ovarian function in premenopausal women with breast cancer treated with chemotherapy, both show that age is an important factor influencing the risk of chemotherapy-induced amenorrhoea.1 ^, 2 …

Rosendahl M, Ahlgren J, Andersen J, Bergh J, Blomquist C, Lidbrink E, Lindman H, Mouridsen H, Bjerre K, Andersson M.The risk of amenorrhoea after adjuvant chemotherapy for early stage breast cancer is related to inter-individual variations in chemotherapy-induced leukocyte nadir in young patients: data from the randomised SBG 2000-1 study. European Journal of Cancer 45: 3198-3204, No. 18, Dec 2009

Berliere M, Malingret N, Coudyzer P, Baurain J-F, Mazzeo F, Galant C, Fellah L, Piette P, Machiels J-P.Prospective evaluation of ovarian function in women with breast cancer treated with anthracyclin-based chemotherapy with or without docetaxel. 32nd Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium: abstr. 2086, 10 Dec 2009. Available from: URL: http://www.sabcs.org/

Title: Effects of age on chemotherapy-induced amenorrhoea
Publication date: 01-03-2010
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Reactions Weekly / Issue 1/2010
Print ISSN: 0114-9954
Electronic ISSN: 1179-2051
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2165/00128415-201012910-00002

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