Understanding Anastrozole Side Effects: What to Expect During Breast Cancer Treatment
Anastrozole (commonly known by its brand name, Arimidex) is an aromatase inhibitor primarily used to treat hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women. By lowering the amount of estrogen the body makes, anastrozole effectively starves cancer cells of the hormones they need to grow. However, this profound drop in estrogen levels inevitably leads to specific physiological changes.
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