aromatase
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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If that is the case, a low dose of an aromatase inhibitor may be needed.
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2018
Aromatase inhibitors prevent the creation of aromatase, an enzyme vital to producing the hormone estrogen, which can fuel tumor growth in breast tissue.
From Washington Post • Jun. 8, 2017
But he said that a study published online in November in Annals of Oncology found a higher risk of death in younger women treated with an aromatase inhibitor.
From US News • Dec. 11, 2014
Brand-name versions of the newer hormone blockers, aromatase inhibitors, are $300 or more per month, but generics are available for much less.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2012
For the new study, researchers surveyed 82 women who'd had breast cancer and were taking aromatase inhibitors or tamoxifen to prevent the cancer from coming back.
From Reuters • Sep. 28, 2012
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