American Society of Clinical Oncology technology assessment of pharmacologic interventions for breast cancer risk reduction including tamoxifen, raloxifene, and aromatase inhibition.
Chlebowski RT, Col N, Winer EP, Collyar DE, Cummings SR, Vogel VG, Burstein HJ, Eisen A, Lipkus I, Pfister DG. American Society of Clinical Oncology technology assessment of pharmacologic interventions for breast cancer risk reduction including tamoxifen, raloxifene, and aromatase inhibition. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2002, 20: 3328-43. PMID: 12149307, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2002.06.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer risk reductionUse of tamoxifenCancer risk reductionBreast cancer riskCancer riskASCO Health Services Research CommitteeBreast cancer risk reduction strategiesAromatase inhibitionCancer risk reduction strategiesClinical Oncology technology assessmentEvidence-based technology assessmentsHealth Services Research CommitteeBreast cancer-specific survivalHigher breast cancer riskUse of raloxifeneCancer-specific survivalHormone replacement therapyBreast cancer incidenceHealth benefitsGreater clinical benefitOverall health benefitsAmerican SocietyOutcomes of interestNet health benefitRisk reduction