Trials consistently demonstrate that only 3-5% of women benefit from extended endocrine therapy1-6, supporting the strong need for individualized patient selection rather than broad use of prolonged treatment.
Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Extension: 5 vs 10 Years1-5
* Based on disease-free survival or cumulative risk of recurrence rates as reported in the primary publications (note that the definitions of disease-free were not identical across trials)
- Eleftherios P. Mamounas, MD
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The Predictive Power of Breast Cancer IndexReferences: 1. Davies C, et al. Lancet Oncol. 2013;381: 805-816. 2. Gray R et al. J Clin Oncol 2013; 31: (suppl; abstr 5). 3. Jakesz R, et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007;99: 1845-1853. 4. Goss PE, et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2005;97: 262-1271. 5. Mamounas EP et al. NSABP B-42. GS4-01. SABCS 2019. Dec 12, 2019. 6. Goss PE et al. N Engl J Med. 2016; 375:209-219.
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