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Annals of Oncology 14:1689-1690, 2003
© 2003 European Society for Medical Oncology

Letters to the Editor

Alopecia in a premenopausal breast cancer woman treated with letrozole and triptorelin

P. Carlini*, S. Di Cosimo, G. Ferretti, P. Papaldo, A. Fabi, E. M. Ruggeri, M. Milella and F. Cognetti

Division of Medical Oncology ‘A’, Regina Elena Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy

*E-mail: pcarlini@iol.it

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A 37-year-old premenopausal woman with relapsed breast cancer (BC) in the right supraclavicular nodes, after failed treatment with the combination luteinizing hormone releasing hormone-a (LHRHa; triptorelin) plus tamoxifen, was started on triptorelin 3.75 mg every 28 days plus letrozole 2.5 mg daily. Approximately 6 months after starting this therapy, she complained of a daily scalp hair loss while . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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