Relative effectiveness of letrozole alone or in sequence with tamoxifen for patients diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma.
Metzger Filho O, Giobbie-Hurder A, Mallon E, Viale G, Winer E, Thurlimann B, Gelber R, Regan M, Colleoni M, Ejlertsen B, Bonnefoi H, Forbes J, Neven P, Wardley A, Lang I, Smith I, Price K, Coates A, Goldhirsch A. Relative effectiveness of letrozole alone or in sequence with tamoxifen for patients diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 529-529. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.529.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMagnitude of benefitMonotherapy armYears of tamoxifenPost-menopausal womenInvasive lobular carcinomaILC patientsBetter DFSBIG 1Early BCClinicopathological variablesHistological subtypesLobular carcinomaILC subsetsPatientsTreatment assignmentDFSSignificant predictorsTamoxifenHistologyIDCGreater magnitudeClassic ILCOSArmPrevious data