Aromatase inhibition and breast cancer /

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Imprint:New York : Marcel Dekker, c2001.
Description:xiii, 309 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4384888
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Other authors / contributors:Miller, William R., 1944-
Santen, Richard J.
ISBN:0824704126 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Part I. Plenary Lecture
  • 1.. Aromatase Inhibition: The Outcome of 20 Years of Drug Development
  • Part II. Advanced Breast Cancer
  • 2.. Role of Hormonal Therapy and Chemotherapy in Advanced Breast Cancer: An Overview
  • 3.. Place of Aromatase Inhibitors in the Endocrine Therapy of Breast Cancer
  • 4.. Clinical Overview of Aromatase Inhibitors
  • 5.. Who Benefits Most from Second-Line Treatment with Letrozole?
  • Panel Discussion 1. Advanced Breast Cancer
  • Part III. Early Breast Cancer/Chemoprevention
  • 6.. Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy
  • 7.. Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy
  • Panel Discussion 2. Early Breast Cancer/Chemoprevention
  • 8.. Health Economics Aspects of Endocrine Therapy
  • Panel Discussion 3. Health Economics Aspects of Endocrine Therapy
  • 9.. Chemoprevention with Aromatase Inhibitors
  • Panel Discussion 4. Chemoprevention
  • Part IV. New Directions for Aromatase Research
  • 10.. Immunohistochemistry of Aromatase: A Recent New Development
  • 11.. Molecular Epidemiology of Aromatase Expression in 1182 Primary Breast Cancers
  • 12.. Induction and Suppression of Aromatase by Inhibitors
  • 13.. Relevance of Animal Models to the Clinical Setting
  • Panel Discussion 5. New Directions from Aromatase Research
  • Part V. New Clinical Indications for Aromatase Therapy
  • 14.. Aromatase Inhibitors as Therapy for Pubertal Gynecomastia
  • Panel Discussion 6. Aromatase Inhibitors and Gynecomastia
  • 15.. Aromatase Inhibition and Prostate Cancer
  • Panel Discussion 7. Aromatase and Prostate Cancer
  • 16.. Aromatase in Endometriosis: Biological and Clinical Application
  • Panel Discussion 8. Endometrium: Treatment of Benign and Malignant Disease
  • Index