Hormone-blocking injections reduce early menopause from breast cancer treatment

(SWOG) Final results of SWOG Cancer Research Network's groundbreaking international Prevention of Early Menopause Study (POEMS) clinical trial are in, and they show continued evidence that women who get injections of the hormone drug goserelin along with standard breast cancer chemotherapy are more likely to become pregnant - without developing negative side effects or shortening their lives.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news